General Description | Geranium sylvaticum 'Mayflower' is a compact herbaceous perennial with basal, deeply lobed leaves and rich, violet-blue flowers with white centres. |
Cultivation | Grow in full sun to part shade, in moist, well-drained soil. Old leaves and stems should be removed to encourage flowering and new growth. |
Pests | Possible problems include: capsid bug, sawflies, vine weevil, powdery mildew and downy mildew. |
Leaf Description | Deep, serrated lobes; 10 - 20 cm wide. |
Flower Description | Saucer-shaped, rich violet-blue with small white centre, 2.5 - 3 cm in diameter. |