wood cranesbill 'Birch Lilac'
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A clump-forming herbaceous perennial, about 70cm high, with deciduous, deeply lobed mid-green leaves, and cup-shaped lilac-purple flowers with white centres from late spring to early summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- wood cranesbill 'Birch Lilac' (Geranium sylvaticum 'Birch Lilac')
- Genus
- Geranium
- Family
- Geraniaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.5-1 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 wood cranesbill 'Birch Lilac'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of wood cranesbill 'Birch Lilac'
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wood cranesbill 'Birch Lilac' care guide
- Water moderately when upper soil dries, good drainage required
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Water moderately when upper soil dries, good drainage required
Fertilizing
FertilizingDiluted general garden feed every three weeks from spring to early fall
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required, but cutting back flowered stems and old leaves may encourage the growth of fresh leaves and flowers
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in spring
Growing
GrowingGrow in sun or light shade in moist but well-drained soil
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to a rust, a downy mildew, leafy gall, and virus diseases; may also be affected by powdery mildews in dry conditions but generally disease-free
Pests
May be susceptible to by capsid bug, geranium sawfly, vine weevil, slugs and snails but generally pest-free
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