Geranium clarkei × collinum Nimbus - AGM

Geranium clarkei × collinum Nimbus - AGM

A unique and versatile plant, the Geranium clarkei × collinum Nimbus - AGM is a must-have for any garden. With its attractive dissected green foliage and pretty lavender flowers, this hardy perennial is a standout in late spring and summer. It can easily reach a height of 1m and spread of 1.5m, making it a great choice for ground cover or the front of a border.

The foliage of this Geranium is a bright green, heavily dissected, and turns yellow in spring and reddish in autumn, adding interest to your garden throughout the year. The attractive lavender flowers are clear and open, adding a pop of colour to any landscape. This plant thrives in moist, well-drained, sandy loam soil and can tolerate full sun to partial shade.

• Height: Easily maintained to 1m
• Spread: Easily maintained to 1.5m
• Foliage Colour: Bright green heavily dissected, yellow in spring and reddish in autumn
• Flower Colour: Attractive lavender flowers clear and open
• Soil Type: Moist, well drained, sandy, loam
• Position: Full Sun to partial shade
• Hardiness: Hardy, H7 (-15 and lower)
• Type: Herbaceous perennial

What sets this Geranium apart is its hardiness, with a rating of H7 (-15 and lower). It is a herbaceous perennial, meaning it will die back in winter and regrow in the spring. It is grown in a 2 litre pot, ensuring a healthy and robust plant upon arrival.

The Geranium genus is vast, with varieties ranging from small alpines to large perennials. However, this particular variety is easy to grow and maintain, making it a great addition to any garden. It is suitable for most conditions, except for very wet and boggy areas. For best results, trim back after the first flowering to encourage regrowth and a second flowering. A good mulch in winter will provide the plant with the nutrients it needs to thrive in the spring.