Geranium 'Hexham Velvet'
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A vigorous, compact, clump-forming deciduous herbaceous perennial producing stems to 25cm high and mottled green foliage. Bright, velvety magenta-pink to purple flowers on trailing stems appear in June, July and August through until the autumn, and will scramble through other shrubs in a flower border if allowed to
Scientific classification
- Species
- Geranium 'Hexham Velvet' (Geranium 'Hexham Velvet')
- 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
- Bushy · Clump forming · Trailing
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Geranium 'Hexham Velvet'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Geranium 'Hexham Velvet'
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Geranium 'Hexham Velvet' care guide
- Moderate consistent soil moisture, brief dry conditions barely harm foliage
- Watering
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moderate consistent soil moisture, brief dry conditions barely harm foliage
Fertilizing
FertilizingWeak hardy geranium feed every three weeks spring through autumn
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required. Remove 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 partial shade
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to downy mildew and powdery mildews
Pests
May be susceptible to vine weevil, capsid bug and geranium sawfly
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