Broad Petaled Cranesbill

Geranium platypetalum 'Turco' Geraniaceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Source of plant

Digging Dog Nursery

Description

Recently introduced from Turkey, this perennial has vibrant blue-violet blooms atop mounds of good-sized leaves. Dark green and broad, the textured hairy foliage is divided into 9 segments, each toothed and lobed; come fall it blazes with red and yellow highlights. Blooms June–July. 15" high x 18" wide.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5

Special characteristics

notable texture