Geranium x 'Sweet Heidy'

Cranesbills

Photo of Geranium x 'Sweet Heidy' - Cranesbills

No photo for the moment for Geranium x 'Sweet Heidy' - Cranesbills

plus
Add a photo of Geranium x 'Sweet Heidy'

Please note: You must be the owner of the posted photo and it must not be copyrighted.

Things You Must Knows cannot be held responsible for photos posted in violation of this rule

Common Name: 

Cranesbills

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5): 

Water (From 0 to 5): 

Maximum temperature: 

36°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Maximum height: 

35 cm

Maximum width: 

60 cm

Cranesbills (Geranium x 'Sweet Heidy') - Description

Geranium 'Sweet Heidy' is a perpetually flowering selection with tricolor blossoms. From late spring through early fall, brilliant blue-purple flowers with a pink ring surrounding a white eye are produced prolifically. Deep purple stamens and veining tie all three colors together. The habit of Geranium 'Sweet Heidy' tends to be sprawling, making it useful as a groundcover or as a trailing plant in large containers or hanging baskets. Get this planted now as it is destined to become a favorite among gardeners!

Cranesbills (Geranium x 'Sweet Heidy') - 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 'Sweet Heidy') - 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 'Sweet Heidy') - 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 'Sweet Heidy') - Interesting facts

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

Cranesbills (Geranium x 'Sweet Heidy') - Soil and irrigation

Grow in moist, well-drained, humusy soil.

Geranium x 'Sweet Heidy' - Cranesbills - Photos