Orkney Cherry Cranesbill
Geranium x 'ORKNEY CHERRY' PP #18,263
Pronunciation: jer-AE-nee-um
SKU #42165
| Description | Vibrant fuchsia-red on a dwarf cranesbill that features a low, spreading, compact habit and dark green foliage with deep purple tones. A colorful accent for a rock garden, container, border front, or groundcover. An herbaceous perennial. |
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| Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Watering | Keep soil moist, but not soggy. |
| Blooms | Mid-spring into fall |
| Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 8 to 12 in. tall, spreading 12 to 24 in. wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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| Special Features | Easy Care, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant, Dry Shade |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover, Hanging Basket |
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| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Care | Provide organically rich, well-drained soil. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system; once established tolerates dry shade. In coldest zones, mulch to protect from harsh winter extremes. Feed in early spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9
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