Meadow Crane's-bill White - Geranium pratense albiflorum - Native Wildflower
| Type: | Perennial Wildflower |
| Approximate height: | Up to 50 cm to 1m |
| Flowering Time: | June to September |
| Site and soil type: | Moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade |
| When to sow: | Spring, summer, early autumn |
| Where to sow: | Outside, direct into soil or under cover, modules or pots. |
| Packet contents: | Approximately 30 seeds / 0.3 g |
This is a white form of the usually violet Meadow Crane's-bill.
It's a clump-forming perennial with white flowers from June to September and deeply cut leaves.
Crane’s-bill has nectar rich flowers which are a favourite of many different bees including Bumblebees and Honeybees.
It is also a caterpillar food plant of the Brown Argus butterfly.
Meadow Crane's-bill attracts and provides food for many different species including:
- Bees including Red-tailed and Buff-tailed Bumblebees and Honeybees.
- Butterflies including Brown Argus 🐛
- Bats🦇
- An "RHS Plants for Pollinators" plant **
All our seed packets include sowing instructions.
Jemima’s Garden seeds are plastic free and reyclable. They’re contained in an inner glassine envelope, (made from pine wood cellulose), and an outer Kraft paper seed packet. Any shipping packaging is also plastic free and recyclable.
** RHS Plants for Pollinators. The RHS Plants for Pollinators mark is only given to plants that support pollinating insects. Find out more at rhs.org.uk/plantsforpollinators
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