General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Flowers: Showy
Other: flowers have five petals; cut plants back almost all the way to the ground after flowering
Uses: Groundcover
Will Naturalize
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Other info: Self-seeding
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Division
Other: Take semi-ripe cuttings during the late summer when growth has slowed and plant stems have become firmer.
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Hedgerow Crane's-bill
  • Geranium

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Location: my river bank garden 
Date: 2012-05-28
Location: Shade garden Z6a
Date: 2010-05-24
Plant Events from our members
MrsBinWY On May 19, 2019 Transplanted
On 5-19-2019, planted 5 by Oenothera filiformis in alley near ash pit.
MrsBinWY On April 13, 2019 Potted up
5
MrsBinWY On January 12, 2019 Seeds germinated
5 (should have checked this container sooner!)
MrsBinWY On December 31, 2018 Seeds sown
15 seeds (all) from ishareflowers (T) in milk jug in cold sun room
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