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cranesbill 'Light Dilys' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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cranesbill 'Light Dilys'

Geranium 'Light Dilys'

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Geranium
Family: Geraniaceae

About this plant

A clump-forming perennial to 30cm high, with a spreading, scrambling habit and small, lobed and toothed green leaves. Pale pink flowers 3-4cm wide, with darker pink centres, are produced from early summer into autumn

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 FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, well drained soil in sun or light shade

Pruning

Remove flowered stems and old leaves to encourage the production of fresh leaves and flowers

Propagation

Propagate by division or by basal softwood cuttings in spring

Pests

May be susceptible to vine weevil, geranium sawfly, slugs and snails

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews, downy mildews, rust diseases and virus diseases

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverHedging ScreensBanks Slopes

Planting Places

GreenhouseOutdoorPond Margins

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Clump FormingSubmerged

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years