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Geranium × magnificum 'Blue Blood' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Geranium × magnificum 'Blue Blood'

Geranium × magnificum 'Blue Blood'

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Geranium
Family: Geraniaceae

About this plant

A compact, mound-forming herbaceous perennial producing a dome of green, divided foliage on stems to 35cm (14in) high. In late spring and summer, masses of purplish-blue, saucer-shaped single flowers, with darker red-purple veins are produced above the foliage.

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

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

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows best in well-drained soil and a position in full sun or partial shade

Pruning

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

Propagation

Propagate by basal cuttings or division in spring

Pests

May be susceptible to vine weevil, capsid bug and sawflies

Diseases

May be susceptible to downy mildews and powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverHedging ScreensPatio ContainerBanks Slopes

Planting Places

GreenhouseOutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years