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Beginner
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1m
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0.3m
max. height |
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2-5 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Geranium wallichianum 'Buxton's Variety'
Other names: Geranium 'Buxton's Variety', Geranium 'Buxton's Blue'
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Genus: Geranium
Variety or cultivar: 'Buxton's Variety' _ 'Buxton's Variety' is a herbaceous perennial with a low, spreading habit. It has trailing stems and five-lobed green leaves. In summer and autumn it bears saucer-shaped, light violet-blue flowers with large white centres and dark veins.
Geranium wallichianum 'Buxton's Variety' is: Deciduous
Flower: Violet, Dark-purple, White in Summer; White, Violet, Dark-purple in Autumn
Foliage: Green in Spring; Green in Summer
Habit: Spreading
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Geranium wallichianum 'Buxton's Variety' (Geranium 'Buxton's Variety') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Rock, Wildflower, Wildlife
Cultivation: Best planted in most moderately fertile soil (apart from waterlogged). Will tolerate full shade.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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