Dark Lord Geranium, Cranesbill

Dark Lord Geranium, Cranesbill

Geranium pratense 'Dark Reiter'

This compact perennial bears blue flowers in summer.

  • Blue flowers are produced in summer, providing colour through the bloom season.
  • Compact clump, reaching 25 cm at maturity; divide every three to four years to maintain vigour.
  • Best in full sun to partial shade to full shade with moist, well-drained soil.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade, Shade
Soil Moisture
Well-drained, Moist, Average
Hardiness Zone
4 – 4
Mature Height (meters)
0.2 – 0.25
Mature Spread (meters)
0.3 – 0.35
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Blue
Foliage Colour
Purple
Bloom Time
Summer
Habit
Compact
Deer Resistant
✓
Rabbit Resistant
✓
Pollinator Friendly
✓
Landscape Uses
Border, Rock garden
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Grows best in a moist to average, well-drained soil, however, it will tolerate dry to average conditions. Best sited in full sun to partial shade (afternoon shade is best). Prune hard after flowering to encourage tidy fresh growth and more blooms throughout the summer.

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