Geranium × 'Gerwat' Rozanne
Object Details
- Description
- This true geranium is a prolific late spring through early summer bloomer, with eye-catching purple-blue flowers. It has good heat tolerance, and is excellent for a rose garden or border.
- Hardiness
- -20 - 20 F
- Attracts
- Bees, butterflies
- Bloom Time
- May to first frost
- Parentage
- Geranium wallichianum 'Buxtons' x Geranium himalayense 'Unknown'
- Provenance
- From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
- Range
- cultivated
- Topic
- Display Gardens
- Living Collections
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- Smithsonian Gardens Display Collection
- Data Source
- Smithsonian Gardens
- Accession Number
- 2021-0737A
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Common Name
- Cranesbill
- Hardy geranium
- Group
- [vascular plants]
- Class
- Equisetopsida
- Subclass
- Magnoliidae
- Superorder
- Rosanae
- Order
- Geraniales
- Family
- Geraniaceae
- Genus
- Geranium
- Species
- ×
- Life Form
- Herbaceous perennial
- Bloom Characteristics
- 5-petaled, purple-blue flowers have white centers. Up to 2.5" (6.4 cm) across.
- Foliage Characteristics
- Deeply dissected leaf is slightly marbled and green.
- Plant Size
- 12-16" tall x 12-24" wide (30-40 x 30-60 cm)
- Record ID
- ofeo-sg_2021-0737A