General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 6-12 inches
Plant Spread: 9-12 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Other: flowers have five petals; cut plants back almost all the way to the ground after flowering
Flower Color: Pink
Other: Magenta
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Groundcover
Will Naturalize
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Will not come true from seed
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
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP18,351

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Common names
  • Geranium
Also sold as:
  • Alicelo

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Location: Howick Hall gardens, Northumberland, England UK 
Date: 2011-09-29
Geranium cinereum 'Alice'
Location: My garden, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; zone 3.
Date: 2012-01-02

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