Cranesbill

Geranium 'Phillippe Vapelle' Geraniaceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Perennial

Location

Young Flower Garden

Source of plant

The Plantsmen, Holbrook Farm & Nursery

Description

Foliage like that of G. renardii but plants more tolerant of heat and humidity. Flowers periwinkle-blue with violet veins, effective May through June; plants 12" tall, 15" wide. A plant of the same parentage raised by Geman breeder Alan Bremmer is also circulated under this name (Plantsman part III Sept. 2005 pg. 173)

USDA Hardiness Zone

5