Marsh cranesbill
Marsh cranesbill
Geranium palustris
Variation
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- Moisture-loving geranium with pink flowers.
- Easy-care and hardy.
- Blooms late spring to early summer.
- Ideal for pond edges and wet beds.
- Attractive to bees and butterflies.
Geranium palustris features bright purple-violet flowers held on slender stems above fresh green foliage. As a native marsh-loving perennial, it is an excellent choice for damp gardens, stream banks, and pond edges, while providing an important nectar source for many beneficial insects. It performs best in consistently moist soil.
Care/Water
Geranium palustris prefers moist, humus-rich soil that is well-drained. Especially during dry periods, regular watering promotes strong shoots and healthy leaves.
Maintenance
Regularly remove faded flowers to extend flowering and stimulate new growth. Pruning after flowering keeps the plant compact and vigorous.
Location
Prefers sunny to partially shaded spots, moist beds, or pond edges. Perfect for natural-style gardens where the delicate flowers stand out.
Tip
Mulch around the base to retain moisture and reduce weeds. This supports the plant and encourages long-lasting blooms.
Geranium palustris is a moisture-loving perennial with soft purple flowers, providing a natural and graceful look to wet gardens and riverside plantings.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 5 a 7 |
| Max height full grown | 50 cm |
| Plant family name | Cranesbill | Geranium |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Summer bloomer, Soil cover, Group planting, Butterfly plant, Border plant., Attracts bees |
| 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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