Perennials > Geranium > Geranium pratense > Geranium pratense 'Mrs Kendall Clark'
Geranium pratense
'Mrs Kendall Clark'
Mrs Kendall Clark Meadow Cranesbill
| Genus |
| Geranium |
| Species |
| pratense |
| Cultivar |
| 'Mrs Kendall Clark' |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| Synonyms |
| Geranium pratense 'Mrs K. Clark' |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 6b - 7a |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 6a - 6b |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Height |
| 0.5 - 1 m |
| Spread |
| 0.5 - 1 m |
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| General Description |
| Geranium pratense 'Mrs Kendall Clark' or Mrs Kendall Clark Meadow Cranesbill is a clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with deeply lobed, jagged-edged leaves and saucer-shaped, grey-violet flowers. |
| Landscape |
| Ideal for the front of a sunny border or underplanting roses and shrubs |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in full sun to part shade, in moderately fertile soil. Lift and divide large colonies in spring. To rejuvenate jaded plants mid-summer, remove flowered stems and old leaves. Tolerant of full shade. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Pests |
| Susceptible to vine weevils, sawflies, capsid bugs, powdery mildew and downy mildew. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description |
| Finely cut, mid-green. |
| Flower Description |
| Flat, saucer-shaped to 4 cm wide, violet-blue with distinct, pale grey venation. |
| Propagation |
| By division in spring or by basal cuttings in early to mid spring; root with bottom heat. |
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