meadow cranesbill 'Midnight Reiter'
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A clump-forming herbaceous perennial to 20cm tall, with finely-divided, deep purple leaves and single, purple-blue flowers 2cm across in early and midsummer
Scientific classification
- Species
- meadow cranesbill 'Midnight Reiter' (Geranium pratense 'Midnight Reiter')
- 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
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
meadow cranesbill 'Midnight Reiter' pictures
Distribution of meadow cranesbill 'Midnight Reiter'
Distribution map
- Native
- Introduced
- Cultivated
Source：WCVP v16 · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · CC BY 3.0 · Boundaries：WGSRPD / TDWG
Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of meadow cranesbill 'Midnight Reiter'
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meadow cranesbill 'Midnight Reiter' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
Pruning
PruningRemove flowered stems and old leaves to encourage the production of fresh leaves and flowers
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in spring or propagate by basal cuttings in early to mid spring and root with bottom heat
Growing
GrowingGrow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be affected by a downy mildew and powdery mildews
Pests
Can get vine weevil, capsid bug and sawflies
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