meadow cranesbill 'Plenum Violaceum'
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Plenum Violaceum' is an upright herbaceous perennial making a clump to 60cm in height, with jaggedly-lobed leaves and double, violet-blue flowers 4cm in width, flushed purple in the centre, in early summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- meadow cranesbill 'Plenum Violaceum' (Geranium pratense 'Plenum Violaceum')
- 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 · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of meadow cranesbill 'Plenum Violaceum'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of meadow cranesbill 'Plenum Violaceum'
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meadow cranesbill 'Plenum Violaceum' care guide
- Water deeply once soil dries halfway, excellent drainage required
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Water deeply once soil dries halfway, excellent drainage required
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced dilute liquid feed every three weeks spring through summer
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 any, moderately fertile soil apart from waterlogged soils. Full sun or partial shade is best but shade is tolerated
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to Powdery mildews, downy mildews and a virus
Pests
May be susceptible to vine weevil, geranium sawfly, slugs and snails
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