Boom Chocolatta Cranesbill is a low-mounding herbaceousperennial with a upright stems and deeply lobed, dark bronze palmate foliage. The small blue-purple flowers bloom in masses through summer and may have a light early fall bloom if deadheaded. Flowers best inpart shadeand moist, well-drained rich soils.
Type:
Perennial, Groundcover
Origins:
Europe, central Asia and China
Height:
1.5' - 2'
Spread:
2' - 2.5’
Spacing:
2.5’
USDA Hardiness Zone:
4 - 8
Culture:
Full Sun,Part Sun
Bloom Color:
Purple
Season of Interest:
Spring, Year-Round
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. If foliage declines in hot summers, it can be lightly sheared back after flowering to revitalize the plant. No serious pests or diseases.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings,Borders, Woodland Gardens,Rock Gardens,Foundational Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS:Coneflower, Blanket Flower, Blue Fescue
IMAGE: Photoset by Proven Winners, 'Boom Chocolatta' Hardy Geranium, Cranesbill
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
