Cranesbill Geranium Cambridge

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Landscape Qualities

Cambridge Cranesbill is an herbaceous evergreen perennial with a mounded form. It brings an extremely fine and delicate texture to the garden composition and should be used to full effect.

Ornamental Qualities

Cambridge Cranesbill has masses of beautiful plum purple flowers with rose eyes at the ends of the stems from late spring to late summer | which are most effective when planted in groupings. Its deeply cut lobed palmate leaves are dark green in color. As an added bonus | the foliage turns a gorgeous antique red in the fall.

Planting and Growing

Cambridge Cranesbill will grow to be about 8 inches tall at maturity | with a spread of 18 inches. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant | individual plants should be spaced approximately 15 inches apart. Its foliage tends to remain low and dense right to the ground. It grows at a medium rate | and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years. As an evegreen perennial | this plant will typically keep its form and foliage year-round.

This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations | and should do just fine under typical garden conditions. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid. It can be propagated by division; however | as a cultivated variety | be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation.

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