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The Plant Life of the Lurie Garden


Overview
Perennials and Bulbs of the Lurie Garden

Cranesbill

very vigorous; somewhat glossy leaves; self-seeds freely and usually comes true; good groundcover; generally long-lived and undemanding; deadhead and remove old leaves to encourage more growth

 
Latin name Geranium x oxonianum 'Claridge Druce'
Common name Cranesbill
Family Geraniaceae
Zone Z4-8
Bloom time Spring/Summer
Season(s) of Interest Fall
Height 2'
Native or origin Europe
Soil conditions Any soils except waterlogged
Flower color Rose-Pink
Known wildlife aspects
Light Requirements Full Sun or Part-Shade
Lurie Garden location Dark Plate
Companion plants



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