DESCRIPTION
Geranium himalayense 'Gravetye’ is a perennial plant that originates from the subalpine and alpine regions of the Himalayas, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and Tibet. This variety is noted for its large, bowl-shaped flowers that exhibit a vivid violet-blue hue with a reddish-purple center encircling a white eye. The petals are adorned with prominent reddish veins, adding to the flower's intricate beauty.
'Gravetye' typically blooms from late May through the summer months, offering an extended period of floral display. The foliage consists of rounded, five-parted green leaves with unevenly dissected lobes, forming a lush backdrop that complements the vibrant blooms. This cultivar's resilience and decorative qualities have made it a favored choice among gardeners since its introduction to cultivation in the late 19th century.
DESCRIPTION
Geranium himalayense 'Gravetye’ is a perennial plant that originates from the subalpine and alpine regions of the Himalayas, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and Tibet. This variety is noted for its large, bowl-shaped flowers that exhibit a vivid violet-blue hue with a reddish-purple center encircling a white eye. The petals are adorned with prominent reddish veins, adding to the flower's intricate beauty.
'Gravetye' typically blooms from late May through the summer months, offering an extended period of floral display. The foliage consists of rounded, five-parted green leaves with unevenly dissected lobes, forming a lush backdrop that complements the vibrant blooms. This cultivar's resilience and decorative qualities have made it a favored choice among gardeners since its introduction to cultivation in the late 19th century.
Image 1 of 4
Image 2 of 4
Image 3 of 4
Image 4 of 4