Geranium platyanthum var. reinii f. onoei

Also Known As

Geranium eriostemon var. reinii f. onoei

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"-18"
W: 12"

planting zones

6a-9b

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Geranium platyanthum var. reinii f. onoei plant details

Geranium platyanthum var. reinii f. onoei is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Geranium platyanthum var. reinii f. onoei

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: geraniaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in spring
Uses: easy-to-grow, fall color, rare

GROWING CONDITIONS for Geranium platyanthum var. reinii f. onoei

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

[Syn.: G. eriostemon var. reinii f. onoei] Extremely rare in cultivation but nevertheless easy to grow is this form found in the wild in Japan. Var. reinii difference to the species is mainly botanical, f. onoei, however, is the a dwarf version.