General Description | Geranium pratense 'Mrs Kendall Clark' or Mrs Kendall Clark Meadow Cranesbill is a clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with deeply lobed, jagged-edged leaves and saucer-shaped, grey-violet flowers. |
Landscape | Ideal for the front of a sunny border or underplanting roses and shrubs |
Propagation | By division in spring or by basal cuttings in early to mid spring; root with bottom heat. |
Cultivation | Grow in full sun to part shade, in moderately fertile soil. Lift and divide large colonies in spring. To rejuvenate jaded plants mid-summer, remove flowered stems and old leaves. Tolerant of full shade. |
Pests | Susceptible to vine weevils, sawflies, capsid bugs, powdery mildew and downy mildew. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description | Finely cut, mid-green. |
Flower Description | Flat, saucer-shaped to 4 cm wide, violet-blue with distinct, pale grey venation. |