crested cranesbill

How to Grow and Care for crested cranesbill

crested cranesbill · Geranium albanum

Grow in moderately fertile, well drained soil, may benefit from afternoon shade in hot summers. Evergreen in milder areas, may die back in colder winters

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing crested cranesbill

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
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Care Tips

Grow in moderately fertile, well drained soil, may benefit from afternoon shade in hot summers. Evergreen in milder areas, may die back in colder winters

How to Water crested cranesbill?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for crested cranesbill?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for crested cranesbill?

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What Soil Is Best for crested cranesbill?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for crested cranesbill?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize crested cranesbill?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune crested cranesbill?

This species benefits from being lightly sheared back after flowering, to encourage the production of fresh leaves

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How to Propagate crested cranesbill?

Propagate by seed, by division or by basal softwood cuttings in spring

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How to Transplant crested cranesbill?

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How to Care for crested cranesbill in Winter?

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How to Plant crested cranesbill?

Grow in moderately fertile, well drained soil, may benefit from afternoon shade in hot summers. Evergreen in milder areas, may die back in colder winters

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How to Repot crested cranesbill?

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How to Harvest crested cranesbill?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews, downy mildews, rust diseases and virus diseases

Pests

May be susceptible to vine weevil, geranium sawfly, slugs and snails

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The Toxicity of crested cranesbill

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Attributes of crested cranesbill

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageSemi evergreen
HabitTrailing
OriginCaucasus to Northern Iran

Scientific Classification

Species
Geranium albanum
Genus
Geranium
Family
Geraniaceae
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