Geranium sanguineum Album
Pure white, cup shaped flowers cover the dark foliage of Geranium sanguineum Album in this spreading herbaceous perennial. It makes a fantastic ground cover, wonderful at suppressing weeds, or can be used as part of a cottage garden border.
- Pot Size: 2L
- Height and Spread: 25cm (9in) x 30cm (11in) (eventual)
Pure white, cup shaped flowers cover the dark foliage of Geranium sanguineum Album in this spreading herbaceous perennial. It makes a fantastic ground cover, wonderful at suppressing weeds, or can be used as part of a cottage garden border.
The species is called bloody cranesbill in reference to the typical crimson flowers and seedheads – although this is a white cultivar! Geranium sanguineum Album is a recipient of RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit), for all round excellence.
Flowers: May - June
- Well drained, light soil
- All aspects
- Full sun or partial sunlight
- Hardy
In midsummer remove faded stems and leaves