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It copes with many soil types and is particularly useful where you need low, reliable cover without lots of maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater to establish, then only during prolonged drought. A light trim after the first flush can encourage fresh foliage and repeat flowering, and dividing clumps in spring can rejuvenate older plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for edging, underplanting and wildlife gardens, this cranesbill pairs beautifully with roses and grasses, and it provides a long-lasting, pollinator-friendly summer display.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harding \u0026 Bloom","offers":[{"title":"1 bare root","offer_id":53111844503885,"sku":"GER-SANGUI-1","price":4.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 bare roots","offer_id":53111844536653,"sku":"GER-SANGUI-3","price":5.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"9 bare roots","offer_id":53111844569421,"sku":"GER-SANGUI-9","price":14.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/2627\/9245\/files\/GeraniumSanguineumPortraitSQUARE2-topaz2.jpg?v=1769557248"},{"product_id":"geranium-brookside","title":"Geranium 'Brookside' (Cranesbill)","description":"\u003cp\u003eGeranium ‘Brookside’ is a hardy cranesbill that quickly forms a spreading mound of dissected green leaves, topped with masses of clear violet‑blue flowers with pale centres. 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It’s a reliable filler that also feels special when planted in larger drifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou’ll receive one plant in the stated grade, dispatched in season for planting. 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