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Geranium sanguineum 'Album'

Family Geraniaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 20 - 45 cm (8 - 18 in)
Spread 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Geranium sanguineum 'Album' (bloody cranesbill) bears showy and white blooms during late spring to early summer. The foliage is faded green in colour and aromatic.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging, ground cover, mass planting and woodland.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Geranium sanguineum 'Album' tolerates drought and light foot traffic, and has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits. In the fall, Geranium sanguineum 'Album' enriches your landscape with its colourful foliage.