| Description | An easy to grow white flowering, mid-sized hardy Geranium for the full sun to partial shaded area of the garden. |
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| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-8 |
| Sunlight | full sun, partial shade |
| Moisture | prefers moist, tolerates average |
| Soil & Site | prefers rich, moist, well drained, tolerates average |
| Flowers | 3/4" upward inclined white flowers are colored with purple veins, borne in a loose inflorescence. |
| Fruit | distinctive beaked seed capsules, hence the common name of crane’s bill (geranium in Greek means crane |
| Leaves | basal leaves are deeply cut into seven pinnately lobed divisions |
| Stems | elongated underground rhizomes |
| Dimensions | 15-18" tall by 18" spread, space 16-20" on center |
| Propagation | Easiest grown from divisions or cuttings. Plants grown from seed will produce some purple flowering plants. |
| Native Site | Kashmir. |
| Cultivar Origin | Collected in Kashmir in 1876 by C.B. Clarke, superintendent of the Calcutta Botanical Gardens. |
| Notes & Reference | #04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage), #29-Hardy Geraniums (Peter F. Yeo), #231- The Gardeners Guide to Growing Hardy Geraniums (Trevor Bath, Joy Jones) |
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