Description
Dark tiny foliage with white flowers.
This is a very tight foliaged variety that has deep brown laves that make a great backdrop for the pure white flowers. Best grown in the alpine rock garden or any area in a sunny or semi shaded area.
Self-seeds through garden.
Flowering: Spring-Summer
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 5cm
Spread: 20cm
Companion plants that go well with Geranium sessiliflorum f nigricans: Dianthus, Saxifraga and Silene.
Common Name: cranesbill
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Geraniaceae
Foliage: palmate
Basic Colour: ( brown )
Flower Colour: white
Natural Flowering: May – June
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 5cm
Soil Requirements: average / moist / dry / well-drained / sandy
Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral
Location: container / cottage garden / border / rock garden / crevice garden
Usage: ornamental / bee food plant / semi shade
Pruning: not required
Tolerates: drought tolerant / salt tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance / shallow soil
Origin: New Zealand
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Healthy plant
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A nice healthy wee plant
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John H. (verified owner) –
A beautiful compact plant with nice dark foliage that will contrast well against other silver spiky plants. Arrived in flower perfect.
Barbara Barber (verified owner) –
All lovely plants and delivered promptly
Christine (verified owner) –
Plants now flowering
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Linda W. (verified owner) –
Healthy plant, well packaged
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Mrs G. (verified owner) –
A good contrast to other plants, goes well with silver foliage.
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