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Geranium maculatum ‘Chatto’
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Geranium maculatum ‘Chatto’
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Geranium maculatum ‘Chatto’


Cranesbill Geranium

USDA Zone: 4-9

Plant number: 1.230.320


This is a medium-tall Cranesbill, forming a bushy clump of fresh-green leaves. It is among the earliest to bloom, bearing clusters of cup-shaped flowers in a delicate soft-pink shade, which begin to appear in mid to late spring. Trim plants back immediately after blooming and they may repeat in mid summer. Suitable for the woodland or for edging in the perennial border. Easily divided in fall or early spring.

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Geranium maculatum ‘Chatto’


Optimal Growing
Conditions
Appearance and
Characteristics
Sun Exposure
  Full Sun or
  Partial Shade
Soil Type
  Normal or
  Sandy or
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Average or
  Moist
Care Level
  Easy
Flower Colour
  Light Pink
Blooming Time
  Early Summer
  Mid Spring
  Late Spring
Foliage Color
  Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Border
  Containers
  Edging
  Rabbit Resistant
  Massed
  Woodland
Height
   45-60 cm
   18-23 inches
Spread
   45-60 cm
   18-23 inches
Foot Traffic
   None
Growth Rate
   Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.