Bevan's Variety Bigroot Cranesbill
Geranium macrorrhizum 'Bevan's Variety'
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- Delivery ONLY to Metro Atlanta & Athens within 5-7 business days
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Pickup in 3-5 business days from our Switchyard in Chamblee
(Mon & Fri 3pm-6pm - 3708 N Peachtree Rd, Atlanta, GA)
Bevan's Variety Bigroot Cranesbill is a low-mounding semi-evergreen herbaceous perennial with a spreading habit and aromatic grey-green deeply lobed foliage that turns red in fall. Clusters of deep magenta flowers with dark red sepals bloom from late spring into summer and can experience sporadic blooms in summer. Flowers best with afternoon shade in southern climates and dry to medium well-drained soils.
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Origins: |
C. and S. Europe and Turkey |
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Height: |
0.5' - 1' |
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Spread: |
1.5' - 2’ |
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Spacing: |
2’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 8 |
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Bloom Color: |
Purple |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. If foliage declines in hot summers, it can be lightly sheared back after flowering to revitalize the plant.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Coneflower, Blanket Flower, Blue Fescue
IMAGES: AfroBrazilian, Geranium macrorrhizum 'Bevan's Variety' 01, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) I, KENPEI, Geranium macrorrhizum cv2, CC BY-SA 3.0, (3) Elena Chochkova, Geranium E19, CC BY-SA 3.0, (4) Mark, Spring in the Garden
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
