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Ballerina Cranesbill

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Dainty, pink flowers marked with purple veining above lacy, gray green foliage. An outstanding, long blooming addition to borders or rock gardens. Herbaceous perennial.

Photo credit: Doreen Wynja


  • Full Sun, Partial Sun

  • Moderate

  • Height
    2 feet or less

  • Spread
    1—2 feet

Availability: Out of stock



Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. As a groundcover, space plants 5 ft. apart, (closer for faster coverage). Control weeds with mulch until the plants cover the area.

Brand Monrovia
Botanical Name Geranium cinereum 'Ballerina'
Plant Type Ground Covers, Perennials
Plant Subtype MID SPRING BORDER FLOWERING
Foliage Color Gray-Green
Light Needs Full Sun, Partial Sun
Water Needs Moderate
USDA Cold Hardiness Zones 4 - 9
Height 2 feet or less
Spread 1—2 feet
Habit Spreading
Special Uses Clump Forming, Deer Resistant, Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Extreme Cold Hardiness, Fall Color, Naturalizes Well, Tolerates Acidic Soil
Landscape Uses Border, Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Rock Garden
Flower Color Pink
Bloom Time Summer

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