Variety Profile
Soft feathery green foliage forms an attractive foil to the pink or cream flowers. Flowering season could be considered all most year round as although most prolific during spring. Easy and fast growing, these erodiums offers a charming solution for drier areas of the garden where it could be mass planted as an ornamental ground cover. Other uses include edging paths or garden borders to soften hard lines, growing in containers or underplanting roses.
Commonly named 'Heronsbill', Erodiums share a resemblance to geraniums and do indeed belong to this family.
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Cultural Care
Low maintenance and easy to grow. no pruning generally required. Apply slow release fertiliser during spring to encourage bushy growth and profuse flowering. An additoinal light trim could be given in late summer for a fresher autumn display.
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Plant Uses
Suitable for providing bright colour for entertainment areas in large or small gardens. Quickly establishes to provide fast results for new gardens and also perfect for lightly shaded areas and containers. Edge pathways and paved areas to soften hard lines. Fill small spaces in mixed perennial borders.
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