Winter Garden Tips

Meadow Cranesbill

Geranium pratense
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Botanical Name

Geranium pratense

Hardiness

Zones 4 to 7

Height

2 to 3 feet

Width

1 to 2 feet

Flowers

Late Spring to Early Summer: blue to purple, white 1.5

Light

Full sun

Soil

Moist, well-drained

Planting and Care

Plants may require staking. Meadow geranium readily self seeds.

Problems

None serious

Varieties to Consider

'Victor Reiter Junior' - purple-blue flowers, purplish foliage, clumping 15-24"

'Plenum Caeruleum' - double pale blue flowers

'Plenum Album' - double white flowers

'Miss Kendall Clark' - Light blue flowers with fine veins, 24"

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