Geranium pratense (Meadow cranesbill)
Other names: Common cranesbill, Crowfoot, Meadow geranium, Wild geranium
G. pratense is a clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with hairy stems bearing lobed, deeply divided, toothed, mid-green leaves and upright, leafy stems bearing clusters of saucer-shaped, often veined, violet, blue, or white flowers in summer.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.9m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Geranium pratense 'Purple Haze' (Meadow cranesbill 'Purple Haze')
Other names: Geranium pratense 'Purple-haze'
'Purple Haze' is a clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with rounded, deeply-lobed, dark green leaves, dark reddish-purple to bronze in spring, and cup-shaped, violet to purple flowers from early summer to early autumn.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Geranium pratense Midnight Reiter strain (Meadow cranesbill Midnight Reiter strain)
Other names: Geranium pratense 'Midnight Reiter'
Midnight Reiter strain is a compact, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with deeply lobed, toothed, purple-flushed, dark green leaves and saucer-shaped, violet-blue flowers in summer.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.25m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Geranium pratense var. pratense f. albiflorum 'Laura' (Meadow cranesbill 'Laura' )
Other names: Geranium pratense 'Laura'
'Laura' is a vigorous, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with deeply lobed, toothed, mid-green leaves and saucer-shaped, double, white flowers in summer.
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0.75m max. spread |
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0.75m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Geranium pratense (Victor Reiter Group) 'Midnight Ghost' (Meadow cranesbill 'Midnight Ghost')
Other names: Geranium 'Midnightlyona', Geranium pratense 'Midnightlyona'
'Midnight Ghost' is a vigorous, compact, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with deeply lobed, toothed, dark maroon leaves and saucer-shaped, veined, white flowers in summer.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Geranium pratense 'Bittersweet' (Meadow cranesbill 'Bittersweet')
Other names: Cranesbill 'Bittersweet', Hardy geranium 'Bittersweet'
'Bittersweet' is a mound-forming, herbaceous perennial with rounded, deeply-lobed, mid-green leaves and, in summer, single, cup-shaped, mauve to pale pink flowers with paler veins.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.45m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Geranium pratense 'New Dimension' (Meadow cranesbill 'New Dimension')
Other names: Cranesbill 'New Dimension', Hardy geranium 'New Dimension'
'New Dimension' is a compact, mound-forming, herbaceous perennial with rounded, deeply-lobed, purple-flushed, dark green leaves and, from late spring into summer, single, cup-shaped, flowers lavender-blue flowers with darker veins.
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0.4m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Geranium pratense 'Wisley Blue' (Meadow cranesbill 'Wisley Blue')
Other names: Cranesbill 'Wisley Blue', Hardy geranium 'Wisley Blue'
'Wisley Blue' is a mound-forming, herbaceous perennial with rounded, deeply-lobed, dark green leaves and, from late spring into summer, single, cup-shaped, pale blue flowers with translucent veins.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Geranium pratense 'Dark Reiter’ (Meadow cranesbill 'Dark Reiter’)
'Dark Reiter’ is a compact, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with deeply lobed, toothed, purple-flushed, dark green leaves, maroon when young, and saucer-shaped, violet-blue flowers in summer.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Geranium pratense 'Plenum Album' (Meadow cranesbill 'Plenum Album')
Other names: Cranesbill 'Plenum Album', Hardy geranium 'Plenum Album'
'Plenum Album' is a clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with rounded, deeply-lobed, bright green leaves and, in summer, double, cup-shaped, white flowers with dark grey veins and purple-pink centres.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.75m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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