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Geranium delavayi

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 18"-24"
  • W: 36"

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Geranium delavayi plant details

Geranium delavayi is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer lavender and pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average and rich soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Geranium delavayi

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: geraniaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 36 IN wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender and pink blooms in spring and summer
Uses: rare, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Geranium delavayi

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: average and rich

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Our collection from Yunnan of this intriguing hardy Geranium. Nice foliage faintly mottled in spring and copious sprays of small pink flowers infused with lavender. The petals are reflexed strongly back like the flowers of a Dodecatheon and the nose of the flower is whiskered in white..

Gardening facts about Geranium delavayi plant

How to Grow Geranium delavayi

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • lavender
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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