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Cranesbill 'Splish Splash'

Genus: Geranium.

Species: Geranium pratense.

Planted 03.11 Vistabile lobby border
Blossom Cottage lilac border

Height: Medium,
Width: Medium
Flowering time: Summer
Soil Requirements: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Sun or Partial Shade

Geranium 'Splish-Splash' has lovely blue and white flowers from June to September. The foliage is well divided. It reaches a height of about 75cm.

Geranium 'Splish Splash' plants will grow in any reasonable well drained garden soil in sun or shade.

[Source: www.cottage-garden-plants.co.uk/Geranium-Splish-Splash.html]

Geranium pratense 'Splish-splash'

Meadow cranesbill
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Key information

Plant type

Hardy perennial

Flower colour

White

Feature

Flowers

Hardiness

Hardy

Skill level

Beginner
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Plant details

This attractive hardy geranium has eye-catching white flowers which are splashed with mauve-blue. These appear in early to mid-summer, and will sometimes come again in early autumn if the plant is cut back immediately after the first flush fades.

Family: Geraniaceae
Genus: Geranium
Species: pratense
Cultivar: Splish-splash

Plant type: Hardy perennial
Flower colour: White
Foliage colour: Mid-green
Feature: Flowers
Sun exposure: Full sun, Partial shade
Soil: Well-drained/light, Clay/heavy, Chalky/alkaline, Dry, Moist
Hardiness: Hardy
Skill level: Beginner
Height: 80cm
Spread: 60cm

Time to divide plants: March to May
[Source: http://www.gardenersworld.com/plants/geranium-pratense-splish-splash/1940.html]

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