Geranium Max Frei
£12.00
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notes
Featuring bright, magenta pink flowers, Geranium sanguineum Max Frei is a low, mound-forming herbaceous perennial. It is the ideal cranesbill for edging borders in informal or cottage gardens, and works well as bushy, massed ground cover. The glossy green, deeply lobed leaves often turn bronze in autumn.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 2/3 L
- Height and Spread: 40cm x 70cm (1ft x 2 ft) in 2 - 5 years
Features
notes
Featuring bright, magenta pink flowers, Geranium sanguineum Max Frei is a low, mound-forming herbaceous perennial. It is the ideal cranesbill for edging borders in informal or cottage gardens, and works well as bushy, massed ground cover. The glossy green, deeply lobed leaves often turn bronze in autumn.
Insights
Geraniums were brought to Europe from Africa in the late 17th century and gained popularity in the Victorian era when their leaves were used to fragrance finger bowls.
Details
- Flowers: June - August
- Hardy
Planting
- All soil types
- Any aspect
- Full sun or partial sunlight
Care
Deadhead regularly to encourage flowering. In autumn to late winter cut back withered stems.
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