Biokovo Cranesbill-Hardy Geranium-Fragrant Foliage 1 Gallon
Biokovo Cranesbill-Hardy Geranium-Fragrant Foliage 1 Gallon
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Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Biokovo'
Description
Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Biokovo', commonly known as Biokovo Cranesbill, is a charming, low-growing perennial that forms a dense mat of fragrant foliage. In late spring to early summer, it produces delicate, pale pink flowers with a hint of white, creating a beautiful contrast against its dark green leaves. This hardy geranium is perfect for adding color and texture to borders, rock gardens, and containers.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for ground cover, borders, rock gardens, and containers. It is also effective in mass plantings and can be used to attract pollinators to the garden.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Biokovo' -
Common Name: Biokovo' Cranesbill, Hardy Geranium -
Size & Growth: 6-12 inches tall, 12-18 inches wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Semi-evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: Yes -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Hostas, Ferns, and Astilbes
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the crown is at soil level. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained. -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil. -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms. -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder regions to protect roots. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring. -
Special Care: Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain vigor.
