Geranium x cantabrigiense intense
£12.00
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notes
A finalist in the 2022 RHS Chelsea Flower Show Plant of The Year competition, Geranium × cantabrigiense Intense is much admired for its vivid, non-fading, magenta flowers, held on low growing cushions of foliage, making it perfect for small borders, ground cover or containers. The aromatic, semi evergreen foliage turns red in autumn, extending its colourful appeal.
Dimensions
- Pot Size: 3L
- Eventual height and Spread: 25cm (9in) x 50cm (1ft 7in)
Features
notes
A finalist in the 2022 RHS Chelsea Flower Show Plant of The Year competition, Geranium × cantabrigiense Intense is much admired for its vivid, non-fading, magenta flowers, held on low growing cushions of foliage, making it perfect for small borders, ground cover or containers. The aromatic, semi evergreen foliage turns red in autumn, extending its colourful appeal.
Insights
More versatile than other varieties of cranesbill, Geranium Intense can cope with poor soil and partial shade, and, with its vigorous carpeting growth, is brilliant at weed suppression.
Details
- Flowers: June – September
Planting
- Well drained, light soil
- All aspects
- Full sun or partial sunlight
- Hardy
Care
- Trim back flowers after first flush to encourage further flowering
- Remove old foliage and flower stems to encourage new growth
Glossary