Geranium Dreamland
Botanical name
Geranium ‘Dreamland’
Other names
Cranesbill ‘Dreamland’, Geranium ‘Bremdream’
Genus
Geranium
Variety or Cultivar
‘Dreamland’ _ ‘Dreamland’ is a compact, mound-forming, herbaceous perennial with rounded, deeply-lobed, dark green leaves and erect, branching stems bearing single, cup-shaped, veined, pale pink flowers from late spring to early autumn.
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Cushion or Mound Forming
Flower
Pale-pink in Spring; Pale-pink in Summer; Pale-pink in Autumn
Foliage
Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
HOW TO CARE
Watch out for
Specific pests
Vine weevil , Rose leaf-rolling sawfly , Capsid bug
Specific diseases
Powdery mildew
General care
Pruning
Remove spent flower stems and old leaves to encourage new leaves and flowers.
Propagation
Take basal cuttings in early to mid-spring. Root with bottom heat.
Propagation methods
Basal cuttings, Division
Geranium ‘Dreamland’ (Cranesbill ‘Dreamland’) will reach a height of 0.4m and a spread of 0.4m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Add to salads, Beds and borders, Cake decoration, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Ground Cover, Underplanting
Cultivation
Grow in any moderately fertile soil in full sun or partial shade. Shade is tolerated. Avoid waterlogged sites.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered