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Geranium himalayense 'Irish Blue'

Geranium himalayense 'Irish Blue' is a hardy perennial prized for its striking violet blue flowers with delicate veining that bloom from late spring through summer. Combined with its lush green foliage and easy care nature, it is an outstanding choice for cottage gardens, mixed borders, containers, and mass planting throughout New Zealand.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Perennials
Height:50 cm
Spread:53 cm
Flowering time:Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:Hardy, Shade
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku14680

How to grow Geranium himalayense 'Irish Blue' in NZ

Plant Geranium himalayense 'Irish Blue' in full sun or partial shade in fertile, well drained soil. Water regularly while establishing and during extended dry spells. Apply mulch to conserve soil moisture and use a slow release fertiliser in spring to encourage healthy growth and abundant flowering.

Geranium himalayense 'Irish Blue' care tips

Remove spent flowers to encourage additional blooms and cut plants back after the main flowering period to promote fresh foliage. Divide mature clumps every few years to maintain vigour and create additional plants for the garden.

Geranium himalayense 'Irish Blue' size, spacing, and growth rate

Geranium himalayense 'Irish Blue' typically grows 40 to 60 centimetres tall and spreads 45 to 60 centimetres wide. Space plants 45 to 60 centimetres apart to achieve a full, attractive display. Growth is moderate, with plants forming dense clumps over time.

Landscaping uses for Geranium himalayense 'Irish Blue'

Geranium himalayense 'Irish Blue' is ideal for cottage gardens, perennial borders, woodland gardens, edging, underplanting shrubs and roses, and containers. The vivid flowers attract bees and other pollinators while the dense foliage provides excellent seasonal groundcover.

Why buy Geranium himalayense 'Irish Blue' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ's most trusted plant nursery and supplies premium quality Geranium himalayense 'Irish Blue' plants that are grown for exceptional health and long term garden performance. Every plant is carefully selected before dispatch and securely packaged for fast nationwide delivery. Our experienced team provides expert advice and dependable customer service to help your garden thrive.

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