Geranium pratense 'Boom Chocolatta' - Boom Chocolatta Geranium from NVK Nurseries - Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.
Geranium pratense 'Boom Chocolatta' - Boom Chocolatta Geranium from NVK Nurseries - Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

Geranium

Geranium pratense 'Boom Chocolatta'

Also called Cranesbill

  • Dark-bronze leaves with an upright habit
  • Blue-purple flowers
  • Foliage turns red in the fall
  • Hardy and easy to grow
  • Bloom Time: Early to late summer

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Blue (deep)

HEIGHT:
50-70 cm

SPREAD:
70-80 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


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

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
FLOWERING TIME:
Summer
HABIT:
Upright
Clumping
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Black
Bronze
LANDSCAPE USES:
Specimen
Patio plants

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