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Geranium wallichianum 'Buxton's Variety'

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 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Spread 60 - 75 cm (2 - 2.5 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Geranium wallichianum 'Buxton's Variety' (dwarf cranesbill) bears black blossoms during late spring to late summer. The foliage is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging, ground cover and woodland.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist rabbits, and it is tolerant of light foot traffic.