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Geraniaceae
Cut-leaf crane's-bill
Geranium dissectum
Also known as Geranium dissectum var. subintegrilobatum, Geranium dissectum var. albidum, Geranium dissectum var. villosum, Geranium dissectum f. purpureum
Native Plants · Wild Geranium · Cottage Garden · Self Seeding · Hardy Perennial · Cranesbill · Naturalized · Low Care · Medicinal
Cut-leaf crane's-bill is a hardy wild geranium that thrives in average garden conditions with minimal care. Plant in well-draining soil and water when the top inch becomes dry. This self-seeding perennial requires little maintenance and naturalizes easily in cottage gardens.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 5 hours
- Watering
- Water moderately until soil is moist, avoid waterlogging · Every 7-10 days
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- sandy loam
- Soil pH
- 7.5–8
- Temperature
- -30°F to 95°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
- Propagation
- Seed
Hardiness
USDA 4a-10b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 2 ft – 5 ft
- Spread
- 16 in
- Spacing
- 8 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Shallow
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Afghanistan, Alabama, Albania, Algeria, Amsterdam-St.Paul Is, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arkansas, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, British Columbia, Bulgaria, California, Canary Is.
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies
Sources: trefle, usda
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