mallow-flowered cranesbill

How to Grow and Care for mallow-flowered cranesbill

mallow-flowered cranesbill · Geranium malviflorum

Best in full sun and with good drainage, but tolerates nutrient-poor soils and can be used in much the same way as spring bulbs, using annuals or neighbouring plants to occupy the space in summer

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Planting and Growing mallow-flowered cranesbill

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate watering, allow slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingLight balanced feed in spring and midsummer
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Best in full sun and with good drainage, but tolerates nutrient-poor soils and can be used in much the same way as spring bulbs, using annuals or neighbouring plants to occupy the space in summer

How to Water mallow-flowered cranesbill?

Moderate watering, allow slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for mallow-flowered cranesbill?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for mallow-flowered cranesbill?

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What Soil Is Best for mallow-flowered cranesbill?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for mallow-flowered cranesbill?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize mallow-flowered cranesbill?

Light balanced feed in spring and midsummer

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How to Prune mallow-flowered cranesbill?

Dies away back to ground level in summer

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How to Propagate mallow-flowered cranesbill?

Divide the tubers shortly after the foliage has been lost, but before autumn

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How to Transplant mallow-flowered cranesbill?

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How to Care for mallow-flowered cranesbill in Winter?

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How to Plant mallow-flowered cranesbill?

Best in full sun and with good drainage, but tolerates nutrient-poor soils and can be used in much the same way as spring bulbs, using annuals or neighbouring plants to occupy the space in summer

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How to Repot mallow-flowered cranesbill?

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How to Harvest mallow-flowered cranesbill?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Problem-free generally, but rust and a virus may occasionally occur

Pests

Generally robust and trouble-free, but can occasionally suffer from slugs, snails, aphids, vine weevil and geranium saw fly

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The Toxicity of mallow-flowered cranesbill

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Attributes of mallow-flowered cranesbill

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
OriginSouthern Spain and Northern Africa

Scientific Classification

Species
Geranium malviflorum
Genus
Geranium
Family
Geraniaceae
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