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Geranium pratense (Victor Reiter Group) Midnight Ghost ('Midnightlyona'PBR) | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Geranium pratense (Victor Reiter Group) Midnight Ghost ('Midnightlyona'PBR)

Geranium pratense (Victor Reiter Group) Midnight Ghost ('Midnightlyona'^PBR)

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Geranium
Family: Geraniaceae

About this plant

A compact, clump-forming perennial to around 20cm high, with finely divided leaves that are dark purple, almost black when young, and mature to dark green with purple margins. Small clusters of white flowers with near-translucent, pale purple veins are produced from late spring into summer

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 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 Drained

Aspect

South FacingEast FacingWest 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 in spring. As this plant is protected by Plant Breeders' Rights, any propagation should be for personal rather than commercial use

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

Cottage InformalGround CoverPatio ContainerBanks Slopes

Planting Places

OutdoorBog GardenConservatory

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

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