Geranium phaeum 'Lily Lovell'

mourning widow cranesbill

Family	Geraniaceae
Plant Type
Zone	USDA: 4a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	60 - 75 cm (2 - 2.5 ft)
Spread	60 - 70 cm (2 ft)
Light	full sun to shade
Soil Moisture	low to moist, well-drained
Soil Type	clay to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	Geranium phaeum 'Lily Lovell' (mourning widow cranesbill) bears faded purple blossoms during late spring to mid summer. This plant has foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses	Accent, border, container, mass planting and woodland.
Special Characteristics	This plant has a natural ability to resist rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought.