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Geranium 'Ann Folkard'

Ann Folkard Purple Cranesbill

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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum        Photographer:

 

Description

This Cranesbill is similar to the Geranium macrorrhizum with pink flowers. It spreads by means of underground roots.

 

Plant Type

Ground cover, Perennial

Height Range

Under 1', 1-3'

Flower Color

Purple

Flower Season

Spring, Summer, Constant

Leaf Color

Yellow Green, Yellow

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Half, Shade

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage

Accenting Features

Fall Color, Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Perennial Border, Patio, With Rocks

Special Uses

Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Give your sprinkler system a checkup when turning it on in the spring and occasionally during the summer.

Trim branches that are obstructing spray patterns and raise sprinklers that are too low for spray to clear the grass.