Geranium maculatum 'Stormy Night'
- Perennial
- 40-50 cm high
- Purple flowers
- Bronze-brown foliage
- Valuable foliage plant
Compact stork's bill with deeply incised leaves and large purple-violet flowers. Blooms profusely in late spring to early summer. Prefers fertile, humus-rich soil in sun to partial shade. Suitable as groundcover between shrubs and in natural borders.
Garden use
Use
Garden style
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 5 - 7 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 40 - 50 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | May - June |
| Flower colour | violet |
| Leaf colour | Brown Green, green, dark green |
| Growth habit | wide |
| Growth rate | medium |
Site conditions
| Light | sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered |
|---|---|
| Moisture | average, moist |
| Soil | light, normal |
| Soil fertility | normal, high |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Geranium maculatum 'Stormy Night' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Geranium |
| Family | Geraniaceae |
| Origin | hybrid |
OTHER COOL PLANTS
