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Geranium Orchid Blue in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Geranium bohemicum 'Orchid Blue'

 

Geranium 'Orchid Blue'

Geraniums are hardy and mainly perennial and are used in a number of garden situations such as ground cover or rockery plants. Geraniums are easily grown and can transform problem places such as dry shade, hot sunny banks or moist shade. 'Orchid Blue' is a self seeding hardy perennial with small purple-violet veined flowers of orchid-blue. Good ground cover.

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plant Features
  • Geranium Orchid Blue likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Geranium Orchid Blue likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Geranium Orchid Blue is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Geranium Orchid Blue likes free draining

    Free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Geranium 'Orchid Blue'

Latin name

Geranium bohemicum 'Orchid Blue'

type

Herbaceous Perennial

family

Geraniaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Geranium Orchid Blue likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Geranium Orchid Blue is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Geranium Orchid Blue likes free draining

    Free draining

  • Water

    Geranium Orchid Blue likes very little water

    Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Geranium Orchid Blue is 0.45meters x 0.45meters 0.45 M 0.45 M

Geranium bohemicum 'Orchid Blue'

Geraniums are hardy and mainly perennial and are used in a number of garden situations such as ground cover or rockery plants. Geraniums are easily grown and can transform problem places such as dry shade, hot sunny banks or moist shade. 'Orchid Blue' is a self seeding hardy perennial with small purple-violet veined flowers of orchid-blue. Good ground cover.


Flowering Season

From Late Spring TO Mid Autumn

Varieties of geranium typically flower for about three months between late spring and autumn.

 

Planting young plants

From Mid Autumn TO Late Winter

Plant geraniums between mid autumn and late winter in any ordinary, well drained soil, in sun or partial shade.

 

Propagation by division

From Mid Autumn TO Late Winter

Divide the plants between autumn and late winter. and replant immediately.

 
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