Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA

Geranium pratense 'Plenum Violaceum'

Common Name: 'Meadow cranesbill'

AGM. A clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with rounded, deeply-lobed, dark green leaves and double, violet flowers produced over a longish period in mid-summer. Jun-Jul. H90cm S45cm.

Care Instructions

Grow in any, moderately fertile soil apart from waterlogged soils. Full sun or partial shade is best but can also tolerate shadeLovely in cottage style plantings or in a traditional herbaceous border. Cut back after flowering. 

  • Herbaceous Perennials
  • Good for ground cover
  • Good for low allergen gardens
  • Good for seaside
  • Award of Garden Merit
  • Good for partial shade
  • Good for sun
  • Good for clay
  • Good for dry soil
  • Good for well-drained soil
  • Purple flowers
  • Good for summer
  • 60cm to 90cm
Plant No: 1135

About Us

Macplants are a long-established, family-run business. We are central/southern Scotland's largest growers of herbaceous perennials, alpines, ferns and ornamental grasses and have our plant centre open to the public in East Lothian, close to Edinburgh. We also supply a diverse range of trade clients both in the landscape and garden centre sectors.

Our Contacts

Berrybank Nursery,
5 Boggs Holdings,
Pencaitland
East Lothian
EH34 5BA

01875 341179