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Geranium cinereum ‘Ballerina’ (Geranium)

Geranium cinereum ‘Ballerina’ Photo/Illustration: Paddy Wales



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Hardiness Zones: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Botanical Name: Geranium cinereum ‘Ballerina’ jer-AY-nee-um sin-AIR-ee-um Common Name: Geranium Genus: Geranium
This beautiful, mounded, dwarf perennial has gray-green leaves (grayer than the species) and large, purplish pink flowers with purple veins and eyes. 
 Care: Prefers full sun and good drainage.
 Propagation: Sow seed in spring or divide in spring or fall.
Height Less than 6 in.
Spread 6 in. to 12 in.
Growth Habit Clumps
Growth Pace Moderate Grower
Light Full Sun to Part Shade
Moisture Dry to Medium
Maintenance Low
Characteristics Showy Flowers; Showy Foliage
Bloom Time Early Summer; Late Spring; Spring; Summer
Flower Color Pink Flower; Purple/ Lavender Flower
Uses Ground Covers
Style Rock Garden
Seasonal Interest Spring Interest, Summer Interest, Fall Interest
Type Perennials

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