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cranesbill 'Berggarten'

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A herbaceous perennial up to 20cm high which spreads slowly by runners and has aromatic, evergreen, rounded, lobed, glossy green leaves which turn rich shades of red, orange and yellow in autumn, and sideways-facing, warm pink flowers, with pink-red calyces, from early summer to midsummer

Scientific classification

Species: cranesbill 'Berggarten' (Geranium × cantabrigiense 'Berggarten')
Genus: Geranium
Family: Geraniaceae

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Toxicity: Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type: 0.1-0.5 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Evergreen
Foliage: Matforming
Habit: Autumn · Winter · Spring · Summer
Season of interest: Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of cranesbill 'Berggarten'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of cranesbill 'Berggarten'

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cranesbill 'Berggarten' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering: Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring

Growing

Grow in sun or shade in well-drained soil; excellent for ground-cover

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to a rust, a downy mildew, leafy gall, and virus diseases; may also be affected by powdery mildews in dry conditions but generally disease-free