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Geranium wallichianum

'Blue Sunrise'


Blue Sunrise Cranesbill




Family
Geraniaceae
Genus
Geranium
Species
wallichianum
Cultivar
'Blue Sunrise'
Category
Perennials
USDA Hardiness Zone
4a - 9b
Canadian Hardiness Zone
4a - 7
RHS Hardiness Zone
H3 - H7
Temperature (°C)
-34 - (-4)
Temperature (°F)
-30 - 25
Height
30 - 45 cm
Spread
45 - 60 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
MayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctober
Landscape
Groundcover and container planting.
Cultivation
Full sun and partial-shade. Well-drained and moist soil with a pH of 5.6 - 8.5 (acidic, mildly acidic, neutral, mildly alkaline and alkaline). Prefers medium loam.
Shape
Mat-forming and spreading.
Growth
Fast
Leaf Description
Small, snowflake-like leaves that form in clumps.
Flower Description
The flowers are 5-petaled, small and appear singularly or in groups of 2.
Colour Description
The leaves are green, yellow and yellowish-green. The flowers are purple.
Notable Specimens
The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.
Propagation
Division.
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