Geranium magnificum - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The Purple cranesbill (Geranium x magnificum) is a bushy, broad perennial that forms blue-violet, cup-shaped flowers from May to June. Its palmate, lobed leaves are medium green in colour. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, humus-rich, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 50 cm and is approx. 40 cm wide. The Purple cranesbill is well tolerant of frost.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Geranium platypetalum.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are very popular with bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * very beautiful in containers

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of Purple cranesbill are medium green, palmate, lobed.

Frost hardiness
The Purple cranesbill has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Bushy, broad.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
Cut back vigorously after flowering.

Flower
Geranium x magnificum forms cup-shaped, blue-violet flowers from May.

Use
Tubs, group planting, bee pasture, perennial bed, balcony/patio, park, ground cover