Geranium Apple
Blossom
"Grayleaf Crane's
Bill"
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BENEFITS
Quite unlike any other alpine-type variety. Dainty
soft pink flowers and silvery foliage.
BLOOM SEASON & HABIT
Soft pale pink flowers with prominent dark pink veins
form in early to late summer atop small compact
plants.
LOCATION
Sun to partial shade. USDA Hardiness Zones 5 to 8;
AHS Heat Zones 12 to 2. See our Growing
Zones page to reference growing zones in your
area.
USE
Place in front of beds or borders. Great for rock
gardens.
SIZE
4" tall by 10" wide. Use 5 plants per square
yard.
CULTURE
Prefers average well-drained soils. Moist organic
soils will promote spread. Tolerates summer heat
better when given ample moisture and partial shade.
Plants can be sheared to 3" to rejuvenate.
Rarely needs division. Also
see our
General Planting
Tips for more information. |