Geranium gymnocaulon
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A clump-forming perennial, to around 40cm high, with stems covered in short, fine hairs, and green leaves deeply divided into 5-7 toothed lobes. Slender stems bear pairs of violet-coloured flowers with deeply notched petals from late spring to summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- Geranium gymnocaulon (Geranium gymnocaulon)
- Genus
- Geranium
- Family
- Geraniaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
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- Height
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- 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 Geranium gymnocaulon
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Geranium gymnocaulon
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Geranium gymnocaulon care guide
- Moderate watering, allow slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate watering, allow slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingLight balanced feed in spring and midsummer
Pruning
PruningRemove flowered stems and old leaves to encourage the production of fresh leaves and flowers
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed, by division or by basal softwood cuttings in spring
Growing
GrowingThrives in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to downy mildews and virus diseases, and to powdery mildews in dry conditions
Pests
May be susceptible to vine weevil larvae, geranium sawfly larvae, capsid bug, slugs and snails
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