Bigroot Geranium 'Spessart'
Bigroot Geranium 'Spessart'
Geranium macrorrhizum ‘Spessart’
Geranium macrorrhizum ‘Spessart’
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- Compact, fragrant plant with pink flowers in spring and summer.
- Evergreen foliage that provides color throughout the season.
- Perfect as a ground cover for borders, rock and wall gardens.
- Attracts butterflies and bees for a lively garden.
- Low-maintenance and tolerant of drought and shade.
Geranium macrorrhizum ‘Spessart’ Bigroot Geranium 'Spessart' is a hardy, versatile perennial with evergreen, aromatic foliage and a low-growing habit. It forms a dense groundcover and carries delicate blooms that brighten borders and containers. Adaptable to a range of soils, it establishes quickly and adds natural charm to any garden setting.
In spring to early summer, this fragrant leaves plant displays subtle flowers that invite pollinators. Its robust habit helps suppress weeds while staying compact and easy to manage. The strong root system supports steady growth in mixed beds or under trees.
A reliable, low-maintenance choice for year-round appeal, this geranium thrives in sun to light shade, tolerates drought once established, and resists wear in busy spots. Enjoy its tough, drought-tolerant nature and enduring color.
Care and Watering
Water moderately, letting soil dry between drinks. Bigroot Geranium Spessart prefers well-drained soil and is drought-tolerant once established, avoiding waterlogged spots.
Maintenance
Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape, remove damaged leaves, and divide every few years to refresh vigor.
Location
Plant in full sun to light shade with good air circulation; ideal as a groundcover on slopes or at borders with lean, gritty soil.
Tips
Mulch in spring, deadhead spent blooms, and avoid heavy feeding to keep foliage dense and compact; monitor for powdery mildew in humid conditions.
Geranium macrorrhizum ‘Spessart’ (great cranesbill) is a decorative addition with a low-growing habit and aromatic foliage. The plant forms a colorful carpet with soft tones and prominent pink flowers that appear in spring and summer, ideal for border accents and natural planting.
Thanks to its appeal to butterflies and bees, ‘Spessart’ adds liveliness and structure to any garden design within the categories perennials, garden plants, and rock and wall gardens.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 5 a 7 |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Evergreen., Group planting., Fragrant., Ground cover. |
| Flower color | Pink |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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