Geranium x magnificum

Flower colour


Foliage colour

Sun

Partial shade

Shade

Well drained

Moist well drained

Moist

Aquatic

Bog/marginal

Hardiness

5a-10
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Plant size:
50cm
Geranium x magnificum (Purple cranesbill) Height: 50cm
45cm
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Geranium x magnificum

Purple cranesbill
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Scientific family:
Geraniaceae
Type:
Herbaceous perennial
Lifecycle:
Deciduous
Garden style:
Cottage/informal
Position:
Border
Soil:
Clay, loam, sand, chalk or silt
Wildlife:
Attracts bees
Growth rate:
Fast
Shape:
Clump/mound forming
Maintenance:
Typical maintenance
Spacing:
60cm
Description:

One of the best geraniums for flowers, Geranium x magnificum has masses of purple blue petunia-like blossoms. It is a cross between G. ibericum and G. platypetalum. There are a number of cultivars of this geranium, generally with flowers in shades of blue.


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by plantify.co.uk
Last updated 15 Jun 2012
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