cranesbill 'Dilys'

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Dilys' is a low, spreading perennial to 30cm tall, with small, lobed leaves and open-funnel-shaped, deep magenta-pink flowers 3-4cm wide from early summer to late autumn

cranesbill 'Dilys'

Scientific classification

Species
cranesbill 'Dilys' (Geranium 'Dilys')
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
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of cranesbill 'Dilys'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of cranesbill 'Dilys'

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cranesbill 'Dilys' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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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 flowered stems and old leaves to encourage the production of fresh leaves and flowers

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring or propagate by basal cuttings in early to mid spring and root with bottom heat

Growing

Grow 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 affected by a downy mildew and powdery mildews

Pests

May get vine weevil, capsid bug and sawflies

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