Geranium Ballerina
Ballerina is a compact hardy geranium, forming a neat cushion of foliage from which bowl shaped pale pink flowers with prominent mauve-pink veining developing summer through to autumn.
Botanical Name | Geranium cinereum |
Common Name | Geranium Ballerina |
Key Features | Heavily veined pale pink flowers provide spectacular colour from summer until autumn. |
Size | Grows to 15cm high x 25cm wide. |
Position | Grow in a part sun position in well drained soil for best results. Frost tolerant once established. |
Description | |
Cultural Notes | Mulch well to maintain soil moisture. Remove spent flowers to encourage re-bloom. Cut back the foliage to 10cm above the soil in winter which encourages fresh growth for spring. |
Landscape Ideas | A spectacular plant for hanging baskets, pots or as a ground cover in the garden. |
Water Requirements | Low – medium |
- Ideal for pots and hanging baskets.
- Great ground cover.
- Withstands dry soil.