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Geranium phaeum
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This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 2.2.3.4

Explanation of the first digit : General location : WOODLAND EDGE. Plants for a more or less open space with an occasional tree or shrub. In principle occasionally some sun.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants between trees or shrubs, mostly light shade.

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : For rich, well-drained, dry to lightly humid soils.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Does not sucker much, combines well with other plants.

Color : donkerpurper

Flowering period : june - july

Size approx. : 60 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 7

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

Date taken : 03.08.2009

Other information on the picture : ROM - Parcul National PiaGeranium phaeum
Common name : Cranesbill


Family : Geraniaceae


© first picture : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen

© picture 2 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

© picture 4 : Th. Ploeger en Zn