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Spotted Cranesbill Beth Chatto in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Geranium maculatum 'Beth Chatto'

 

Spotted Cranesbill 'Beth Chatto'

Geraniums are hardy and mainly perennial and are used in a number of garden situations such as ground cover or rockery plants. Geraniums are easily grown and can transform problem places such as dry shade, hot sunny banks or moist shade. Geranium maculatum is a species Geranium which is found from south east Canada to central and eastern USA. It has dissected green eaves, and produces rose-purple, pale or violet-purple flowers. 'Beth Chatto' has lilac-pink flowers.

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plant Features
  • Spotted Cranesbill Beth Chatto likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Spotted Cranesbill Beth Chatto likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Spotted Cranesbill Beth Chatto is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Spotted Cranesbill Beth Chatto likes free draining

    Free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Spotted Cranesbill 'Beth Chatto'

Latin name

Geranium maculatum 'Beth Chatto'

type

Herbaceous Perennial

family

Geraniaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Spotted Cranesbill Beth Chatto likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Spotted Cranesbill Beth Chatto is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Spotted Cranesbill Beth Chatto likes free draining

    Free draining

  • Water

    Spotted Cranesbill Beth Chatto likes very little water

    Very little water

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Spotted Cranesbill Beth Chatto is 0.75meters x 0.45meters 0.75 M 0.45 M

Geranium maculatum 'Beth Chatto'

Geraniums are hardy and mainly perennial and are used in a number of garden situations such as ground cover or rockery plants. Geraniums are easily grown and can transform problem places such as dry shade, hot sunny banks or moist shade. Geranium maculatum is a species Geranium which is found from south east Canada to central and eastern USA. It has dissected green eaves, and produces rose-purple, pale or violet-purple flowers. 'Beth Chatto' has lilac-pink flowers.


Flowering Season

From Late Spring TO Mid Autumn

Varieties of geranium typically flower for about three months between late spring and autumn.

 

Planting young plants

From Mid Autumn TO Late Winter

Plant geraniums between mid autumn and late winter in any ordinary, well drained soil, in sun or partial shade.

 

Propagation by division

From Mid Autumn TO Late Winter

Divide the plants between autumn and late winter. and replant immediately.

 
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