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Geranium sanguineum 'Nyewood' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Geranium sanguineum 'Nyewood'

Geranium sanguineum 'Nyewood'

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Geranium
Family: Geraniaceae

About this plant

A low-growing, mound-forming, herbaceous perennial with green, deeply divided, lobed foliage turning shades of red in autumn, on stems to 25cm (10in) high and 30cm (12in) across. From late spring to summer, saucer shaped pale-purple flowers with slightly darker veins appear in profusion 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

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 FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in any moderately fertile soil apart from waterlogged soils. Good for using in rock gardens or as groundcover. For best growth and flowering, plant in full sun or partial shade.

Pruning

Remove spent flowered stems and old leaves to encourage the production of fresh leaves and flowers. Remove old, dead foliage in spring before growth commences

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring, or take basal cuttings in early to mid-spring and root with bottom heat.

Pests

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

Diseases

May be susceptible to Powdery mildews, downy mildews and a virus

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersGround CoverPatio ContainerWall Side BordersBanks Slopes

Planting Places

OutdoorPond MarginsConservatory

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump FormingTrailing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years