The Plants
Geranium maculatum 'Beth Chatto'
cranesbill
£8.99
Clear pink blooms held in clusters throughout the summer. Geranium 'Beth Chatto' is just stunning and one of the easiest plants to grow. Great groundcover, slug and rabbit resistant, attractive to bees and not fussy on soil conditions in sun or part shade
Type
- Perennials
Foliage: Deciduous
Hardiness: Hardy
Vigour: Medium growing
Uses
- Beds and borders
- Cottage style garden
- Gravel garden
Special features
- Attractive to wildlife
- Low maintenance
- Drought tolerant
- Ground cover
- Attractive to bees
Care instructions
Grow in any moderately fertile well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Cut down spent flower stems and old leaves to encourage new leaves and flowers. May be divided in spring.
Dimensions
Size: Medium
Pot size: 2 litre
Eventual height: 70cm
Eventual spread: 45cm
Positions
- Light shade
- Sun
Aspects
- South
- East
- West
- North
Soil types
- Sandy
- Normal
- Clay
Soil pH ranges
- Acid
- Neutral
- Alkaline