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Geranium, Cranesbill, Hardy Geranium, Variegated Thunberg's Geranium 'Jester's Jacket'

Geraniumthunbergii

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Family

Geraniaceae (jer-ay-nee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Geranium (jer-AY-nee-um)

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Species

thunbergii (thun-BERG-ee-eye)

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Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Good Fall Color

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Pale Pink

Pink

Bloom Time

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

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JenDion

Litchfield, NH (Zone 5b) | June 2014 | positive

This plant seems to develop it's coloration with age - it was totally green the 1st year (from seed) but had the right coloring the 2nd. ...Read More

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