Geranium nodosum

Knotted Crane's Bill

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Common Name: 

Knotted Crane's Bill

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

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Maximum temperature: 

40°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Knotted Crane's Bill (Geranium nodosum) - Description

Geranium nodosum, the knotted crane's bill, is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Geraniaceae family.

Knotted Crane's Bill (Geranium nodosum) - Blooming

Most Cranesbill start blooming in May and will continue through the autumn. If the summer heat causes the flowers to fad, trim back and water heavily to promote continued blooming.

Knotted Crane's Bill (Geranium nodosum) - Growth

They prefer full sun or half sun, but are tolerant of many conditions. They are cold hardy and will last through autumn. The roots can become invasive.

Knotted Crane's Bill (Geranium nodosum) - Planting

Many Cranesbill will self-sow, but hybrids may not come true from seed. In those cases you should either use cuttings, which may be difficult to root, or by dividing the roots, which is much easier.

Knotted Crane's Bill (Geranium nodosum) - Interesting facts

The plants that most people know as Geranium are actually classified as Pelargonium.

Knotted Crane's Bill (Geranium nodosum) - Soil and irrigation

Grow in moist, well-drained, humusy soil.

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