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Geranium 'Anne Folkard'

Ann Folkard Geranium

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Description

Pelargonium 'Ann Folkard' is a shrubby perennial. It enjoys full sun, but needs light shade in hot climates. Plant in any good, fast draining soil. It does well in pots. Remove faded flowers regularly to encourage growth. The flowers have a velvety look. Petals are purple but centers and veins are black. It grows to about 20" high and 30" wide. It can be used as a ground cover or for borders along paths.

 

Plant Type

Ground cover, Perennial

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Purple

Flower Season

Summer, Fall

Leaf Color

Dark Green, Yellow Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Moderate

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Perennial Border, Shrub Border, Raised Planter, Walkways

Special Uses

Cascade, Container, Hanging Baskets

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.