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Knotted Cranesbill in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Geranium nodosum

 

Knotted Cranesbill

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. Geranium nodosum is a species Geranium and is originally native to central and southern Europe. It has glossy three lobed leaves and produces a sprawling habit, with pink flowers with dark veins from spring through to autumn.

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plant Features
  • Knotted Cranesbill likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Knotted Cranesbill likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Knotted Cranesbill is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Knotted Cranesbill likes free draining

    Free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Knotted Cranesbill

Latin name

Geranium nodosum

type

Herbaceous Perennial

family

Geraniaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Knotted Cranesbill likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Knotted Cranesbill is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Knotted Cranesbill likes free draining

    Free draining

  • Water

    Knotted Cranesbill likes very little water

    Very little water

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Knotted Cranesbill is 0.40meters x 0.40meters 0.40 M 0.40 M

Geranium nodosum

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. Geranium nodosum is a species Geranium and is originally native to central and southern Europe. It has glossy three lobed leaves and produces a sprawling habit, with pink flowers with dark veins from spring through to autumn.


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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