Geranium pratense 'Algera Double'
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A clump-forming perennial, to around 40cm high, with hairy stems and deeply lobed green leaves. Slender stems bear semi-double white flowers with purple centres in early summer, and sometimes again in early autumn
Scientific classification
- Species
- Geranium pratense 'Algera Double' (Geranium pratense 'Algera Double')
- 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
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Geranium pratense 'Algera Double'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Geranium pratense 'Algera Double'
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Geranium pratense 'Algera Double' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial 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, well-drained soil in sun or 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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