Geranium phaeum 'Album' (Geranium 'Album')
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.8m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Geranium phaeum 'Album'
Other names: Geranium 'Album'
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Genus: Geranium
Variety or cultivar: 'Album' _ 'Album' is a clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with deeply lobed leaves. From late spring to mid-summer, it produces pure white flowers on upright, wiry stems.
Geranium phaeum 'Album' is: Deciduous
Flower: White in Spring; White in Summer
Foliage: Green in Spring; Green in Summer; Green in Autumn
Habit: Clump-forming
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Specific pests: Capsid bug , Sawflies , Vine weevil
Specific diseases: Downy mildew , Powdery mildew
General care
Pruning: Remove stems once flowered and old leaves to encourage the production of new leaves and flowers. . REGISTER to read more...
Propagation methods: Basal cuttings, Division. REGISTER to read more...
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Geranium phaeum 'Album' (Geranium 'Album') will reach a height of 0.8m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Ground Cover, Underplanting, Woodland
Cultivation: Best planted in most moderately fertile soils in either full sun or partial shade.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |  |
| Soil drainage: | Well-drained, Moist but well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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