cranesbill 'Nimbus'
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Nimbus' is a vigorous, floriferous, mound-forming plant, to 100cm high, and spreading to 180cm. Foliage is very dissected, attractive, sometimes yellowish-green in spring, then mid green. Flowers are 3.5cm across, wide open, lavender-blue to violet with fine dark red veins and a small white centre borne from early to late summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- cranesbill 'Nimbus' (Geranium 'Nimbus')
- Genus
- Geranium
- Family
- Geraniaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Matforming
- Habit
- Autumn · Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of cranesbill 'Nimbus'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of cranesbill 'Nimbus'
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cranesbill 'Nimbus' 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 division in spring or propagate by basal softwood cuttings in early to mid spring and root with bottom heat
Growing
GrowingGrow in any moderately fertile well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade but full shade is tolerated
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be affected by a downy mildew and powdery mildews
Pests
May be prone to vine weevil attack, capsid bug and geranium sawfly
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