Geranium pratense 'Storm Cloud'

Cranesbill

Remarkable foliage is heavily cut and very dark green providing a moody backdrop to the vibrant, semi-double purple to blue flowers. Flowers are held on strongly upright stems that won't flop, blooming in spring and repeating through summer. Very mildew resistant.


  •  · Purple to blue flowers
  •  · Dark green foliage
  •  · Blooms in spring and reblooms

Height:

18-20 in

Zone:

4-9

Geranium pratense 'Storm Cloud'
Geranium pratense 'Storm Cloud' - Cranesbill

Exposure

• Sun Tolerant
• Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade

Soil Moisture Needs

• Average Soil
• Moist Soil

Critter Resistance

• Rabbit Resistant
• Deer Resistant

Attributes

• Re-Blooming

Season of Interest (Flowering)

• Late Spring / Early Summer
• Summer

Geranium

Common Name: Cranesbill

Hardy geraniums are long blooming and adaptable to a wide range of growing conditions. Some have ornamental foliage for additional appeal. Most bloom heavily in late spring to early summer and then periodically throughout the summer. They are easy to grow and maintenance free. Plant in well-drained soil.