Geranium

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 7–9Climate Temperate

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') — Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow' offers a lush display with its unique silver and green-veined foliage

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — This hardy perennial thrives in zones 4-8

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — enjoys partial shade to full sun

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — and reaches up to 12-18 inches in height with a similar spread

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — Ideal for border fronts or containers

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — it provides low-maintenance seasonal interest and attracts beneficial pollinators

Culture

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

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Geraniaceae
Climate: Temperate

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Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — complemented by soft lilac blooms

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') — This hardy perennial thrives in zones 4-8

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — enjoys partial shade to full sun

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — and reaches up to 12-18 inches in height with a similar spread

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — Ideal for border fronts or containers

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — it provides low-maintenance seasonal interest and attracts beneficial pollinators

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — enhancing garden vitality and ecological balance

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — a cultivar of the Geranium genus

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — As a cultivar known for its robust growth and remarkable foliage

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — each sporting delicate veining which further accentuates their delicate charm

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') — These blooms stand atop slender stems that rise from the plant's compact

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — this geranium variety fares best in well-draining soil that is consistently moist but not waterlogged

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — It thrives under full sun to part shade conditions

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — with dappled sunlight helping to enhance the vibrancy of its leaf coloration

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow' serves as an excellent ground cover

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — The plant is also notably resistant to both deer and rabbits

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — hence requiring minimal protection in the garden.<br><br>Low maintenance and adaptable

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — or addition to rock gardens and mixed perennial borders

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — perennial for full

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — pink flowers in the garden

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — perennial with pink blooms

Geranium (Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow') — complemented by soft lilac blooms; the Geranium 'Cheryl's Shadow' produces an abundance of soft lavender to pale pink

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