Geranium phaeum
Common Name: 'Mourning widow'A clump-forming perennial with lobed leaves which often have brownish markings. Lots of small deep purple-maroon flowers. May-Jul. H60cm S60cm.
£10.00
Care Instructions
Easy in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in sun or part shade but most soils (unless waterlogged) are tolerated. Especially good in damp shade but thrives in drier conditions too. Self-seeds. Excellent for naturalizing in woodland.
- Herbaceous Perennials
- Good for ground cover
- Good for low allergen gardens
- Good for dry shade
- Good for partial shade
- Good for shade
- Good for sun
- Good for clay
- Good for dry soil
- Good for well-drained soil
- Purple flowers
- Good for spring
- Good for summer
- 60cm to 90cm
- Ground Cover