| Description | Geranium Biokovo (Geranium x cantabrigiense) it is a short-to medium-spreading plant suitable for full-sun areas in the garden. The flowers are a light pink, almost white. Leaves will have some red hues appearing in the fall. |
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| Plant Type | Perennials Hardy, Site author's observations |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-8 |
| Sunlight | full to 1/2 day sun |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | One inch white flowers with a tinge of pink. Starts blooming around the second week in June and ends first to second week in July (zone #5) |
| Leaves | Crisp apple green foliage throughout the summer, followed by some red in the fall. The foliage stays nice throughout the entire summer. |
| Dimensions | 10" tall, by at least 16" wide |
| Maintenance | deadheading |
| Propagation | division |
| Cultivar Origin | A clone found by Hans Simon near Makarska, in the Biokovo Mountains of southern Dalmata, Yugoslovia |
| Misc Facts | The lush green foliage forms a tight mat, preventing most weeds from pushing through. Voted as Perennial Plant of the Year by the Perennial Plant Growers Association. |
| Author's Notes | As of 2013 we have had this Geranium in our patio garden since 1996. Gets 1/2 day of sun (east exposure), a prolific bloomer. As of 2019 still going strong. |
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