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Dark Reiter Hardy Geranium Cranesbill
Geranium pratense 'Dark Reiter'
Hardy Geranium Cranesbill
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Small, rounded habit with dark green to dark purple foliage that nicely contrasts the bright lilac-blue flowers. Adds beautiful color to cottage gardens, borders, containers, or mass plantings.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Attracts pollinators.
- Low maintenance.
- A good park-strip plant (Flip the Strip collection).
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Deer resistant.
- Rabbit resistant.
Quick answers
How big does Dark Reiter Hardy Geranium Cranesbill get?
About 6-12" tall and 12" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Dark Reiter Hardy Geranium Cranesbill need?
Full Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun).
How much water does Dark Reiter Hardy Geranium Cranesbill need?
Low water use.
Will Dark Reiter Hardy Geranium Cranesbill grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 4, so it suits sites in zone 4 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Dark Reiter Hardy Geranium Cranesbill deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Dark Reiter Hardy Geranium Cranesbill in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Dark Reiter Hardy Geranium Cranesbill wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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