Rock Cranesbill
Clusters of dazzling, saucer shaped, magenta flo
Clusters of dazzling, saucer shaped, magenta flowers in summer and aromatic, light green leaves, tinted purple in autumn. The deeply cut, strongly aromatic, semi-evergreen foliage soon spreads to form a low carpet, perfect for softening the edges of pathways and borders and for suppressing weeds. Excellent groundcover in full sun or part shade.Position: full sun or partial shade Soil: fertile, well-drained soilRate of growth: average to fast growing Flowering period: July to OctoberFlower colour: magenta Other features: aromatic, semi-evergreen foliageHardiness: fully hardy Garden care: In midsummer rejuvenate plants that are beginning to look jaded, by removing old flowered stems and leaves. Lift and divide large colonies in spring. Goes well with: Iris germanica, Sisyrinchium striatum, Hemerocallis `Cartwheels`, Eryngium variefolium, Foeniculum vulgare `Purpureum`, Allium cristophii. |
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