dusky cranesbill 'Stillingfleet Ghost'
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Stillingfleet Ghost' is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial 60cm high with deciduous, lobed, green leaves, and only slightly reflexed, very pale lilac-grey flowers from late spring to early summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- dusky cranesbill 'Stillingfleet Ghost' (Geranium phaeum 'Stillingfleet Ghost')
- Genus
- Geranium
- Family
- Geraniaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Distribution of dusky cranesbill 'Stillingfleet Ghost'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of dusky cranesbill 'Stillingfleet Ghost'
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dusky cranesbill 'Stillingfleet Ghost' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required, but cutting back flowered stems and old leaves may encourage the growth of fresh leaves and flowers
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in spring, or by basal softwood cuttings taken in spring and rooted with bottom heat
Growing
GrowingGrow in sun or shade in moist but well-drained soil; good in damp shade
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free, but may be affected by a rust, a downy mildew, leafy gall, and virus diseases; may also be affected by powdery mildews in dry conditions
Pests
Generally pest-free, but may be affected by capsid bug, geranium sawfly, vine weevil, slugs and snails
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