Geranium 'Espresso'

COMMON NAME: Cranesbill 'Espresso'

BOTANICAL NAME: Geranium 'Espresso'

PLANT TYPE: PERRENIAL

SUN EXPOSURE: Full Shade/Part Sun

BLOOM COLOUR: Pink

AVERAGE SIZE: Height 8-12 Spread 12-18

COLD HARDINESS: USDA ZONE 4

DESCRIPTION: This is a medium-tall Cranesbill, forming a bushy clump of unusual coffee-brown. It is among the earliest to bloom, bearing clusters of cup-shaped flowers in a delicate soft-pink shade, which begin to appear in mid to late spring. Trim plants back immediately after blooming and they may repeat in mid summer. Suitable for the woodland or for edging in the perennial border.