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Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow'

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Overview

Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow' offers a lush display with its unique silver and green-veined foliage, complemented by soft lilac blooms. This hardy perennial thrives in zones 4-8, enjoys partial shade to full sun, and reaches up to 12-18 inches in height with a similar spread. Ideal for border fronts or containers, it provides low-maintenance seasonal interest and attracts beneficial pollinators, enhancing garden vitality and ecological balance.

Sun FullWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 7–9Type PerennialClimate Temperate
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — complemented by soft lilac blooms
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — it provides low-maintenance seasonal interest and attracts beneficial pollinators; perennial for fullGeranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — with dappled sunlight helping to enhance the vibrancy of its leaf colorationGeranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — These blooms stand atop slender stems that rise from the plant's compactGeranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — This hardy perennial thrives in zones 4-8Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — or addition to rock gardens and mixed perennial bordersGeranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — The plant is also notably resistant to both deer and rabbits+25

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones
7–9

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Perennial
Family
Geraniaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — complemented by soft lilac blooms
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — it provides low-maintenance seasonal interest and attracts beneficial pollinators; perennial for full
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — with dappled sunlight helping to enhance the vibrancy of its leaf coloration
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — These blooms stand atop slender stems that rise from the plant's compact
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — This hardy perennial thrives in zones 4-8
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — or addition to rock gardens and mixed perennial borders
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — The plant is also notably resistant to both deer and rabbits
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — enjoys partial shade to full sun; complemented by soft lilac blooms
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — As a cultivar known for its robust growth and remarkable foliage
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — it provides low-maintenance seasonal interest and attracts beneficial pollinators
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — complemented by soft lilac blooms; the Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow' produces an abundance of soft lavender to pale pink
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — a cultivar of the Geranium genus; this geranium variety fares best in well-draining soil that is consistently moist but
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — pink flowers in the garden
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — a cultivar of the Geranium genus
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — hence requiring minimal protection in the garden.<br><br>Low maintenance and adaptable
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow' offers a lush display with its unique silver and green-veined foliage; enjoys partial shade
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — It thrives under full sun to part shade conditions
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — enhancing garden vitality and ecological balance; it provides low-maintenance seasonal interest and attracts beneficial
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — Ideal for border fronts or containers
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — the Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow' produces an abundance of soft lavender to pale pink flowers
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — Ideal for border fronts or containers; with dappled sunlight helping to enhance the vibrancy of its leaf coloration
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow' offers a lush display with its unique silver and green-veined foliage
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — and reaches up to 12-18 inches in height with a similar spread
Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — perennial for full
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