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cranesbill 'Blushing Turtle' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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cranesbill 'Blushing Turtle'

Geranium 'Blushing Turtle'^PBR

Pollinator FriendlyLow Maintenance

Genus: Geranium
Family: Geraniaceae

About this plant

A vigorous, mound-forming to spreading, herbaceous perennial with finely divided, mid-green leaves. From summer to early autumn it produces an abundance of pink flowers with darker pink veins.

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.

Pruning

Cut back flowered stems to the base after flowering is finished. In autumn to late winter cut back withered stems.

Propagation

Propagate for home use by division in spring and by basal softwood cuttings in early to mid spring using bottom heat.

Pests

May be suceptible to damage by slugs and snails, sawfly and vine weevil.

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildew in dry conditions.

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverBanks Slopes

Planting Places

Pond MarginsOutdoor

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Clump FormingTrailing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years