Geranium pratense "Mrs. Kendal Clark" - Ooievaarsbek (15)

Beschrijving:
Uitzonderlijk mooie geranium, vanwege de speciale bloemen. Is aan de hoge kant, heeft wat stevige buren nodig om goed overeind te blijven. De moeite beslist waard!

Hoogte: 30 cm.
Bloeit: mei-aug
Type: HP
Winterhard in: zones 5-9 (-15 Celsius)

Zaai-instructies: Kiemt langzaam en onregelmatig bij 15-20 Celsius. Indien na 8 weken nog geen kiem: koudebehandeling geven.

Plant-instructies: Goeddoorlatende grond in volle zon.

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Description:
Pearl-grey, saucer-shaped flowers, with pale grey stripes on the petals appear in summer among finely cut mid-green leaves. This exquisite meadow cranesbill is one of the tallest and most vigorous hardy geraniums. It is ideal for the front of a sunny border though it can cope with a fairly shady spot. Or try it in a wildflower meadow, where it can self-seed freely.

Height: 30 cm.
Flowers: may-aug
Type: HP
Hardy in: zones 5-9 (-15 Celsius)

Sowing instructions: Sow in pots or trays of moist seed compost and cover with a very fine sprinkling of compost or vermiculite. After sowing, seal container inside a polythene bag and keep at 15-20C. Germination can be slow, if there is no emergence within 8 weeks, then place container and bag into a refrigerator (not freezer) tor 3 weeks. Examine container regularly.

Planting instructions: well-drained soil in full sun