Geranium x antipodeum 'Stanhoe'

Also Known As

Geranium x 'Stanhoe'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 1'
W: 2'

planting zones

7b-10b

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Geranium x antipodeum 'Stanhoe' plant details

Geranium x antipodeum 'Stanhoe' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial with blue and bronze foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Geranium x antipodeum 'Stanhoe'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: geraniaceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen blue and bronze
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 1 FT tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, edging plant, long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Geranium x antipodeum 'Stanhoe'

USDA Zones: 7b - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional

Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Unusual selection from the Horticulture Department at Merritt College in Oakland, 'Stanhoe' delights with silvery blue-green foliage and contrasting pale pink flowers that bloom continuously from spring to fall. Excellent for use in the front of a mixed border or even as an edging plant, it grows to 6" tall and spreads to 1'. Combines nicely with blue or silver grasses like Festuca 'Elijah Blue' or Helictotrichon sempervirens.