How to tend a Geranium pratense
Also known as: Geranium acknerianum Schur, Geranium aconitifolium Eichw., Geranium alpinum Kit. ex Kanitz, Geranium batrachioides Cav., Geranium batrachioides Bubani, Geranium caeruleum Gilib., Geranium coelestinum Schur, Geranium kemulariae Kharadze, Geranium mariae Sennen, Geranium napellifolium Schur, Geranium neapolitanum Nyman, Geranium pinetophilum R.Knuth, Geranium pratense f. leucanthemum B.Boivin, Geranium pratense var. litwinowii Woronow, Geranium pratense subsp. stewartianum Y.J.Nasir, Geranium rovirae Sennen, Geranium valde-pilosum Schur ex Nyman, Geranium pratense var. pubescens Regel, Geranium pratense var. parviflorum Beck, Geranium pratense var. pallidum Regel, Geranium pratense var. albidum Regel, Geranium pratense var. tenuisectum Regel, Geranium pratense f. albiflora Q.Zhu & J.Wang, Geranium pratense f. pratense , Geranium pratense var. pratense , Geranium pratense var. affine (Ledeb.) C.C.Huang & L.R.Xu, Geranium pratense var. album Regel, Geranium pratense var. parviflorum Regel, Geranium pratense var. plenum Regel, Geranium pratense var. rubrum Regel, Geranium pratense var. vineale Klett & Richt., Geranium pratense var. albiflorum Gaudin, Geranium pratense f. lanigera H.J.Coste ex Sennen, Geranium pratense var. lilacinum Čelak., Geranium rovirae var. purpureum Sennen, Geranium sylvaticum var. batrachioides (Cav.) DC., Geranium pratense var. stewartianum
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Resistant to flood, water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like adequate light, slight shade tolerance
Soil
Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove and shape excessive branches
About this plant
- Origin
- North America, China
- Category
- Geraniaceae, Geranium
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠15 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period June-August, fruiting period August-September
- Flower colors
- white, light red
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