Geranium x 'Ann Folkard'

Cranesbills

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Common Name: 

Cranesbills

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

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Water (From 0 to 5): 

Maximum temperature: 

40°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Maximum height: 

60 cm

Maximum width: 

55 cm

Cranesbills (Geranium x 'Ann Folkard') - Description

Here's a sprawler that you'll encourage to spread. Great as a path border with vivid summer flowers and long, leafy stems. 'Anne Folkard' will befit hugely if given a good morning sun spot that gets somewhat shady by the afternoon. A very popular variety of Geranium with its deep magenta flowers that sport a black center.

Cranesbills (Geranium x 'Ann Folkard') - Blooming

Most Cranesbill start blooming in May and will continue through the autumn. If the summer heat causes the flowers to fad, trim back and water heavily to promote continued blooming.

Cranesbills (Geranium x 'Ann Folkard') - Growth

They prefer full sun or half sun, but are tolerant of many conditions. They are cold hardy and will last through autumn. The roots can become invasive.

Cranesbills (Geranium x 'Ann Folkard') - Planting

Many Cranesbill will self-sow, but hybrids may not come true from seed. In those cases you should either use cuttings, which may be difficult to root, or by dividing the roots, which is much easier.

Cranesbills (Geranium x 'Ann Folkard') - Interesting facts

The plants that most people know as Geranium are actually classified as Pelargonium.

Cranesbills (Geranium x 'Ann Folkard') - Soil and irrigation

Grow in moist, well-drained, humusy soil.

Geranium x 'Ann Folkard' - Cranesbills - Photos