Geranium pratense 'Dark Reiter'

Cranesbill

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A clone from 'Midnight Reiter'; very compact plants with deeply divided dark purple leaves; wonderful lilac-blue flowers bloom all summer on equally dark stems. Grows best in cooler, moist areas.


  •  · Lilac-blue flower
  •  · Blooms in summer
  •  · Dark purple leaves and dark stems
Recommended Substitution
Geranium pratense Midnight Ghost

Geranium pratense 'Midnight Ghost'

Cranesbill
The dark purple foliage of Midnight Ghost will offer a haunting presence in the garden, sparkling clear white flowers will bloom all summer long and stand out against the dark leaves, can tolerate dry soil conditions.
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Height:

10 in

Spread:

10-12 in

Zone:

4-9

Geranium pratense 'Dark Reiter'
Geranium pratense 'Dark Reiter'

Exposure

Sun Tolerant
Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade

Soil Moisture Needs

Average Soil
Moist Soil

Critter Resistance

Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant

Attributes

Good Container Plant

Season of Interest (Flowering)

Late Spring / Early Summer
Summer

Geranium

Common Name: Cranesbill

Hardy geraniums are long blooming and adaptable to a wide range of growing conditions. Some have ornamental foliage for additional appeal. Most bloom heavily in late spring to early summer and then periodically throughout the summer. They are easy to grow and maintenance free. Plant in well-drained soil.