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Geranium himalayense 'Derrick Cook'

Geranium himalayense 'Derrick Cook'

perennials ground cover plants
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Description

Discovered in 1985 by Derrick Cook in Nepal, but became widely known only in the early 2000s. A variety with large pinkish-white flowers with darker pink lines. Flower diameter up to 6 cm. Blooms very profusely throughout the summer. Good ground cover and also suitable for containers. Drought tolerant. Sunny to semi-shaded growing location. Not very demanding on soil. Not damaged by snails.
Category: perennials, ground cover plants
Flower color: white
Flowering time: VI, VII
Growing conditions: sunny, penumbra, moderately humid, with good drainage
European climate zone: Z3= -35 ... -40, Z4= -29 ...-35
Height: 25-50cm