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grey cranesbill 'Giuseppii' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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grey cranesbill 'Giuseppii'

Geranium subcaulescens 'Giuseppii'

★ RHS AGMPollinator Friendly

Genus: Geranium
Family: Geraniaceae

About this plant

'Giuseppii' is a low, mat-forming, evergreen perennial. The grey-green leaves have five to seven lobes, and the saucer-shaped flowers are vivid purple-pink with a dark eye, produced in late spring and early summer

Growing Information

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

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

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in humus-rich, sharply drained soil in full sun

Pruning

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

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring, late summer or autumn; propagate by root cuttings in autumn or semi-ripe basal stem cuttings in late spring

Pests

May be damaged by vine weevil larvae, sawfly larvae, slugs and snails

Diseases

A virus and downy mildews may be troublesome; in dry conditions powdery mildews may be a problem

Garden Uses

Uses

Hedging ScreensPatio ContainerWall Side BordersGround Cover

Planting Places

OutdoorPond MarginsConservatorySubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years