cranesbill 'Karmina'
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Karmina' is a vigorous, semi-evergreen, mat-forming perennial, to 20cm tall, with aromatic, rounded, lobed leaves that take on red tints in winter. The flowers are lilac-pink opening from dark red buds in early and mid-summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- cranesbill 'Karmina' (Geranium × cantabrigiense 'Karmina')
- Genus
- Geranium
- Family
- Geraniaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- Semi evergreen
- Foliage
- Matforming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of cranesbill 'Karmina'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of cranesbill 'Karmina'
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cranesbill 'Karmina' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full shade · Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningRemove flowered stems and old leaves to encourage the production of fresh leaves and flowers
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division between early autumn and early spring or cut back plants after flowering in summer then divide, replant and water well
Growing
GrowingGrow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade, but most soils (unless waterlogged) in either sun or shade are tolerated
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Downy mildews and a virus are occasional problems. Powdery mildews may be troublesome in dry conditions
Pests
May be damaged by vine weevil larvae, geranium sawfly larvae, capsid bug, slugs and snails
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