Geranium maderense Mastering the art of flower gardening Plants are happy in all

Plants are happy in all soil types including clay but they do require good drainage so adding some sharp gravel in with your planting will help with this

Not only are geraniums fuss free

Both RHS-endorsed tools have purple painted handles and the mirror-polished stainless steel trowel head is engraved with the Gertrude Jekyll quote: "The love of gardening is a seed once sown

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Geranium maderense Mastering the art of flower gardening Plants are happy in allThis geranium is a really unusual variety, not often seen for sale these days. This one is a real statement piece. One of the largest geraniums, this variety can grow to around 1m 1. 5m. The foliage is green with red stems, adding colour and texture to the cottage garden. Grows well under trees or out in the open. The plant sends out a whole bouquet of pretty pink flowers that rise above the foliage below. A short lived perennial that self seeds