Geranium phaeum 'Margaret Wilson' - Mourning Widow Cranesbill
Geranium phaeum 'Margaret Wilson' - Mourning Widow Cranesbill

Mourning Widow Cranesbill

Geranium phaeum 'Margaret Wilson'

Also called Dusky Cranesbill

  • Purple flower with a white eye
  • Foliage emerges in the spring a golden colour
  • Marbled foliage ages creamy-white and green in late spring
  • Bloom Time: Early to midsummer

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
Purple

HEIGHT:
30-35 cm

SPREAD:
40-45 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Grows best in a moist to average, well-drained soil, however, it will tolerate dry to average conditions. Best sited in full sun to partial shade. Pruning hard after flowering encourages tidy fresh growth and more blooms throughout the summer. 

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
FLOWERING TIME:
Lt. Spr-Sum
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
White
Variegated
LANDSCAPE USES:
Border/edging