Erodium reichardii 'Album'

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Alpine geraniumAlpine, Perennial, DeciduousFamily: Geraniaceae

Flower colour:

White

Foliage colour:

Green

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Position

Sun Exposure:

Dappled shade, full sun, partial shade

Aspect:

South facing, west facing

Position in Border:

Front

Soil

Chalky / Alkaline / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Erodium reichardii is commonly known as alpine geranium or stork's bill. This low-growing perennial is native to to the mountains of Corsica and Majorca, so in a garden setting is perfect for rock gardens, troughs and other well-drained areas.

Erodium reichardii 'Album' is a white-flowered cultivar with appealing purple venation on the petals. It will be happy growing in a rock garden alongside other alpines like Silene alpestris and sempervivums.

For best results, grow Erodium reichardii 'Album' in full sun or partial shade, in well-drained soil. Propagate by dividing clumps or taking basal cuttings in spring.

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Erodium ‘Album’ and wildlife

Erodium ‘Album’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Erodium ‘Album’ poisonous?

Erodium ‘Album’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Cats

Cats

Is not known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is not known to attract Horses

Horses

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People

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