Erodium daucoides
Stork's bill
Erodium Erodium
E. daucoides - E. daucoides is a mound- or mat-forming, deciduous perennial with finely-divided, woolly, grey-green leaves and, in summer, white to pale pink flowers with prominently-veined or marked upper petals.
Erodium daucoides is: Deciduous
Cushion or Mound Forming, Compact
Pink, Veined, White in Summer
Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer; Grey-green in Autumn
Generally pest free.
Generally disease-free.
Deadhead regularly.
Basal cuttings, Division
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Erodium daucoides (Stork's bill) will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.3m after 1-2 years.
Beds and borders, Between paving stones, Containers, Garden edging, Gravel, Rock
Grow in humus-rich, gritty, well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun. Protect from wet winter conditions. May be summer dormant in hot summers.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Erodium daucoides
Stork's bill
Erodium Erodium
E. daucoides - E. daucoides is a mound- or mat-forming, deciduous perennial with finely-divided, woolly, grey-green leaves and, in summer, white to pale pink flowers with prominently-veined or marked upper petals.
Deciduous
Cushion or Mound Forming, Compact
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Pink, Veined, White in Summer
Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer; Grey-green in Autumn
Generally pest free.
Generally disease-free.
Deadhead regularly.
Basal cuttings, Division
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Erodium daucoides (Stork's bill) will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.3m after 1-2 years.
Beds and borders, Between paving stones, Containers, Garden edging, Gravel, Rock
Grow in humus-rich, gritty, well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun. Protect from wet winter conditions. May be summer dormant in hot summers.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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