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Geranium pratense  ‘Victor Reiter Strain’

Nurseryman Victor Reiter found these purple foliaged plants in his garden and the craze was on!  The foliage emerges quite dark in spring and will green up a little as the season progresses.  ‘Midnight Reiter’ has the darkest foliage.  Takes a fair amount of shade.  

 

Height

to 36”

Width

24”

Culture

sun to  part shade in rich, moist fertile soil

Flower

blue to purple

 

 

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