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Thurston's cranesbill 'Southcombe Double' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Thurston's cranesbill 'Southcombe Double'

Geranium × oxonianum f. thurstonianum 'Southcombe Double' (d)

Low Maintenance

Genus: Geranium
Family: Geraniaceae

About this plant

'Southcombe Double' is a herbaceous perennial, to around 35cm, with light green, five-lobed leaves. The pink flowers, produced from late spring to early autumn, have divided petals and petaloid stamens, giving a semi-double effect

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

West FacingEast FacingNorth FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in any moderately fertile soil that is not waterlogged, 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 division in spring or take basal cuttings in early to mid spring and root with bottom heat

Pests

May get vine weevil, capsid bug and sawflies

Diseases

May be affected by a downy mildew and powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Planting Places

GreenhousePond MarginsOutdoorSubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years