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Geranium 'Brookside'

Brookside Cranesbill

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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum        Photographer:

 

Description

This cranesbill is similar to the Geranium macrorrhizum with pink flowers. It spreads by means of underground roots.

 

Plant Type

Ground cover, Perennial

Height Range

Under 1', 1-3'

Flower Color

Blue, Violet

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low, Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage

Accenting Features

Fall Color, Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Perennial Border, Patio, With Rocks

Special Uses

Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Even during our hottest months we don't need to water daily.

Give your plants a chance to breathe.

Water late at night or in the early morning hours to avoid losses to wind and evaporation.