Perennials > Geranium > Geranium 'Gerwat'
Geranium
'Gerwat'
Roxanne Geranium
| Family |
| Geraniaceae |
| Genus |
| Geranium |
| Cultivar |
| 'Gerwat' |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| Synonyms |
| Geranium 'Rozanne' |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 6a - 6b |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 6a - 6b |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Height |
| 60 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Excellent in flower borders or beds. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in full sun or partial shade (although is shade is tolerated) in any moderately fertile soil that is not waterlogged. Cut back after flowering to encourage a fresh flush of flowers and leaves. |
| Pests |
| May be attacked by vine weevils, capsid bugs and sawflies, as well as by downy mildew and powdery mildews. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description |
| Leaves are neat, dense and lobed. |
| Flower Description |
| Flowers are violet-blue in colour, bowl-shaped with a white centre, growing up to 5 cm in diameter. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario, Canada. |
| Propagation |
| Propagate by division in spring or by basal cuttings in early to mid-spring. May also be cultivated by seed, but will not come true. |
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