Geranium (Geranium wallichianum 'Buxton's Variety')

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Sun Requirements
Full Sun to Partial Shade, Partial or Dappled Shade
Uses
Groundcover, Will Naturalize
Containers
Needs excellent drainage in pots, Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Flower Color
Blue
Flower Time
Summer
Flowers
Other: flowers have five petals; cut plants back almost all the way to the ground after flowering, Showy
Leaves
deep-toothed leaves, hairy, Other: Silky
Plant Habit
Herb/Forb
Plant Height
6-9 inches
Plant Spread
trailing habit
Propagation: Other methods
Cuttings: Stem, Division, Other: Take semi-ripe cuttings during the late summer when growth has slowed and plant stems have become firmer.
Propagation: Seeds
Can handle transplanting, Other info: Like other double cvs this is sterile
Detailed Information

Geranium wallichianum is native to the **Himalayan region**, specifically:

* **Kashmir**
* **Northern Pakistan**
* **Northern India**
* **Nepal**
* **Bhutan**
* **Southern Tibet**

‘Buxton’s Variety’ is a cultivar of this species, so it shares the same general native region. It was likely selected or bred for specific traits (like flower color or plant size) while maintaining the species’ original genetic background.

Suitable in 3 gallon or larger, Needs excellent drainage in pots