Geranium 'Black Beauty'
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Geranium 'Black Beauty'
- Multitudes of Sky Blue flowers throughout summer
- Flowers from June to September
- Fully Hardy in the UK–flowers year after year
- Luscious black foliage
- Excellent ground-cover for borders and beds
- Perfect for the front of borders
- RHS Certified 'Plant for Pollinators'
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, Geranium 'Black Beauty' is superb in 30 cm pots, where its dark foliage can be shown to great effect in temperatures up to 25°C.
How big does it get?
Geranium 'Black Beauty' typically reaches a mature height of 40 cm and a spread of 60 cm.
How much sunlight does this need?
Geranium 'Black Beauty' requires full sun or partial shade to flourish.
What kind of soil does this plant prefer?
Geranium 'Black Beauty' prefers deep, fertile, moist but well-drained soil enriched with organic matter.
How much watering does this plant need?
Water Geranium 'Black Beauty' regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, providing about 2.5 cm of water weekly during the growing season, and slightly more when temperatures surpass 25°C.
Will this plant need pruning?
No strict pruning is required, but Geranium 'Black Beauty' generally benefits from deadheading faded flowers to encourage further blooming and cutting back dead foliage in late autumn or early spring.
How hardy is this plant?
Geranium 'Black Beauty' is fully hardy with an RHS rating of H7, surviving temperatures below -20°C, and is hardy across all UK regions.
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