GERANIUM macrorrhizum 'Ingwersen's Variety'
Medium
Part shade
Pink
Reasonable soil
Summer
RHS Award of Garden Merit
Pollinator friendly
Description
Geranium macrorrhizum 'Ingwersen's Variety'
Height x Spread: 40cm x 45cm
Soft pink flowers are held high above a low mound of highly aromatic, deeply lobed, slightly sticky semi-evergreen, pale green leaves. 'Ingwersen's Variety’ flowers throughout summer.
It is tolerant of a wide range of different growing conditions including dry shade, its spreading growth habit creates perfect ground cover. During autumn the leaves are tinted bronze and red. Happy to grow in sun or shade in any reasonably fertile soil - it won’t tolerate waterlogged soils.
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