Azure Rush Cranesbill
Geranium 'Azure Rush'
$29.00
Large blue-violet saucer shape blooms cover this low, spreading mound; deeply cut leaves emerge chartreuse and then turn green; deadhead spent flowers for reblooming later in the season
Features and Growing Tips
Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.
Landscape Qualities
Azure Rush Cranesbill is an herbaceous perennial with a mounded form. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other garden plants with less refined foliage.
Ornamental Qualities
Azure Rush Cranesbill has masses of beautiful blue flowers with violet overtones and white eyes at the ends of the stems from late spring to early fall, which are most effective when planted in groupings. Its deeply cut lobed palmate leaves remain green in color throughout the season.
Planting and Growing
and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years. As an herbaceous perennial, and will regrow from the base each spring. Be careful not to disturb the crown in late winter when it may not be readily seen!, Azure Rush Cranesbill will grow to be about 16 inches tall at maturity, individual plants should be spaced approximately 20 inches apart. Its foliage tends to remain dense right to the ground, not requiring facer plants in front. It grows at a medium rate, this plant will usually die back to the crown each winter, with a spread of 24 inches. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant
as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation., This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun to partial shade
Deer Resistant
Keep moisture level dry to moist
Mature Size 16"Hx24"W
Flowers are blue
Flowers from late spring to early fall
Zone 4a
Likes average to moist soil