Geranium phaeum 'Tyne Mist'
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A clump-forming herbaceous perennial, to around 70cm high, with an upright habit and lobed green leaves marked with bronze. Tall, branching stems bear lilac-pink flowers with lacy purple edges in late spring to early summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- Geranium phaeum 'Tyne Mist' (Geranium phaeum 'Tyne Mist')
- Genus
- Geranium
- Family
- Geraniaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
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- Height
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- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Bushy · Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade · Full shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Geranium phaeum 'Tyne Mist'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Geranium phaeum 'Tyne Mist'
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Geranium phaeum 'Tyne Mist' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade · Full shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningCut old, browned foliage back to the ground before spring
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed, by division or by basal softwood cuttings in spring. Plants may self-seed but seedlings may not be true to the parent
Growing
GrowingThrives in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil in partial shade, but will tolerate most soils and positions unless waterlogged
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to downy mildews and virus diseases, and to powdery mildews in dry conditions
Pests
May be susceptible to vine weevil larvae, geranium sawfly larvae, capsid bug, slugs and snails
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