cranesbill 'Salome'

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A clump-forming perennial. Plants make mounds, 25-30cm tall, of rather deeply dissected leaves, gold-tinged when young, then slightly marbled green. Flowering stems are to 55cm, and will scramble through surrounding plants. Flowers are to 3m wide, dusky violet-pink with very dark veining and central eye zone. Long flowering season

Scientific classification

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

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Culture

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Quick identification of cranesbill 'Salome'

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cranesbill 'Salome' 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 flowered stems and old leaves to encourage the production of fresh growth and flowers

Propagation

Propagate by seed when ripe in spring (cultivars may not come true), propagate by division in spring, late summer or autumn and increase by basal cuttings taken in early or mid-spring and root with bottom heat