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Geranium

'Blogold'


Blogold Blue Sunrise Geranium, Blogold Cranesbill




Family
Geraniaceae
Genus
Geranium
Cultivar
'Blogold'
Category
Perennials
Synonyms
Geranium 'Blue Sunrise'
Patent Number
PP12,955
USDA Hardiness Zone
1a - 6a
Canadian Hardiness Zone
0a - 5b
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Temperature (°C)
-51 - (-21)
Temperature (°F)
-60 - (-5)
Height
30 - 45 cm
Spread
30 - 60 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJulyAugustSeptember
General Description
Geranium 'Blogold' or Geranium 'Blue Sunrise' is a herbaceous perennial with 5-lobed pale yellow-green leaves and 5-petalled, flat, violet-blue flowers.
Landscape
A low maintenance plant good for butterfly gardens,
Cultivation
Grow in full sun to part shade, in moist, humusy soil. Some tolerance to drought once established. Trim or remove side stems to control spread.
Growth
Fast
Pests
No serious pests or diseases of note.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Leaf Description
Compound, palmate, deeply lobed, pointed, dark green fading to yellow-green in summer, up to 7.5 cm.
Flower Description
Flat, saucer-shaped, up to 4 cm wide, in cymes, 5-petalled, violet-blue petals with deep purple venation, delicate, curly stamens.
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