RedCrocus Biokovo' Cranesbill Hardy Geranium- Ground Cover, Pollinator Attractant, Pet Safe, Container Friendly, Shade Garden, Perennial Plant 1 Gallon (Pack of 5)
RedCrocus Biokovo' Cranesbill Hardy Geranium- Ground Cover, Pollinator Attractant, Pet Safe, Container Friendly, Shade Garden, Perennial Plant 1 Gallon (Pack of 5)
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Biokovo' Cranesbill, Hardy Geranium Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Biokovo'
Description
A low-growing perennial with mounding habit, featuring aromatic, lobed green foliage and delicate clusters of light pink flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. It thrives in partial shade and well-drained soil, creating a lush ground cover in garden beds and borders.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for garden borders, rock gardens, shaded areas, and as ground cover. Its resilient foliage also makes it suitable for container planting and mixed perennial beds.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Biokovo' Cranesbill, Hardy Geranium Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Biokovo' -
Common Name: Biokovo' Cranesbill, Hardy Geranium -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 12-18 inches in height with a spread of 12-24 inches, forming dense clumps over time. -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous with aromatic, lobed green leaves -
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate; spreads steadily to form a lush ground cover -
Light Requirements: Partial shade to Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No, prefers outdoor environments -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: Yes, aromatic foliage -
Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for bouquets -
Grows Well With: Compact perennials, ground covers, and shade plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with partial shade. Space plants 12-24 inches apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers fertile, well-drained soils; amend poor soils with organic matter. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead to promote continued flowering. Cut back after flowering to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Apply mulch in colder zones to protect roots from freeze-thaw cycles. -
Planting Depth: Plant at a depth matching the root ball; ensure good soil contact. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer. -
Special Care: No special requirements beyond standard watering and pruning.
