cranesbill 'Sue Crûg'

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A compact, mound-forming herbaceous perennial, with green, narrowly-lobed foliage on stems to 50cm (20in) high and 1m (39in) across. In summer, saucer shaped, mid-pink flowers with a dark purple eye and veins appear in profusion above the foliage.

cranesbill 'Sue Crûg'

Scientific classification

Species
cranesbill 'Sue Crûg' (Geranium 'Sue Crûg')
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
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of cranesbill 'Sue Crûg'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of cranesbill 'Sue Crûg'

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cranesbill 'Sue Crûg' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Remove spent flowered stems and old leaves to encourage the production of fresh leaves and flowers. Remove old, dead foliage in spring before growth commences

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring, or take basal cuttings in early to mid-spring and root with bottom heat.

Growing

Grow in any moderately fertile soil apart from waterlogged soils. For best growth and flowering, plant in full sun or partial shade.

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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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