Botanical Name: Geranium 'Brookside'
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Common Name: Brookside Cranesbill  
Plant photo of: Geranium 'Brookside'
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  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Ground cover, Perennial

 

Height Range

1-3'

 

Flower Color

Blue, Violet

 

Flower Season

Summer

 

Leaf Color

Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

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Information by: Stephanie Duer
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  • Description

  • Notes

A hybrid of Geranium pratense and Geranium clarkei ‘Kashmir Purple’, ‘Brookside’ displays its deep violet-blue, pink-veined flowers all summer long. Leaves are a soft, deep green and deeply cut. Fabulous weaving about the feet of taller plants. Grows about 18 to 24 inches tall and wide.