Geranium Blushing Turtle 2L

Geranium ‘Blushing Turtle’ is a delightful and easy-to-grow perennial that is ideal for borders and rock gardens. It produces a compact mound of attractive, deeply divided green leaves that look good throughout the season. The plant is covered in small, soft pink flowers with deeper pink veining, blooming in early summer and continuing into early autumn. It is a cultivar of the native British wildflower, Geranium pratense, and is named for the shape of its leaves, which resemble a turtle’s shell.

Why We Like It:

• Compact, attractive foliage looks good all season.
• Soft pink flowers with deeper veining are very pretty.
• Long blooming period provides interest for months.

What to Know:

• Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
• Water regularly, but do not overwater.
• Deadhead regularly to encourage continued blooming.
• Cut back after flowering to promote bushiness.
• Flowering period is from early summer to early autumn.

Height and Spread:

• When fully grown, Geranium ‘Blushing Turtle’ can reach a height and spread of up to 45 cm (18 inches).