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GERANIUM sanguineum 'Striatum'
Commonly known as Bloody cranesbill
Shell-pink flowers with darker veining
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DeciduousStem leaves 2-10cm (2-4in) long are deeply cut into 5-7 sparsely toothed lobes, each with 3 segments. Has few basal leaves
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Shades of pinkAll shades of pink through to Carmine (red)Flesh pink
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Striped, Veined or MulticolouredVeined
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Height10cm (4in)
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Spread40cm(16in)
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Compact, clump forming perennial.
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Hardy - cold winterHardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
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Full sun
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Partial shade
GERANIUM sanguineum 'Striatum'
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowSyn. var. lancastrense.. Form of the native sanguineum. Wildlife plant - insectsPests & DiseasesVine weevil, slugs, snails. Viruses and downy mildew. Powdery mildew in dry conditions.Place of originUK (Walney Island, Cumbria)
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Flower ShapeCup-shapedTo 4cm (1½in) across, usually with notched petals
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Garden Location/ConditionsBorderCottage gardenRockery (inc alpine)
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HardinessFully hardy
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Seasonal InterestSummer
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Soil ConditionsFertile well drained soil
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WildlifeBee friendlyRabbit Resistant
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