cranesbill 'Blushing Turtle'

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A vigorous, mound-forming to spreading, herbaceous perennial with finely divided, mid-green leaves. From summer to early autumn it produces an abundance of pink flowers with darker pink veins.

cranesbill 'Blushing Turtle'

Scientific classification

Species
cranesbill 'Blushing Turtle' (Geranium 'Blushing Turtle')
Genus
Geranium
Family
Geraniaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Clump forming · Matforming
Habit
Autumn · Spring · Summer
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of cranesbill 'Blushing Turtle'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of cranesbill 'Blushing Turtle'

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cranesbill 'Blushing Turtle' care guide

Light regular watering, tolerate mild drought in summer heatwaves
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Light regular watering, tolerate mild drought in summer heatwaves

Fertilizing

Weak all-purpose flower fertilizer biweekly during active growth

Pruning

Cut back flowered stems to the base after flowering is finished. In autumn to late winter cut back withered stems.

Propagation

Propagate for home use by division in spring and by basal softwood cuttings in early to mid spring using bottom heat.

Growing

Grow in moderately fertile moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildew in dry conditions.

Pests

May be susceptible to damage by slugs and snails, sawfly and vine weevil.

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