Herb-robert or
Geranium robertianum
About
Geranium robertianum, commonly known as herb-robert or, in North America, as Robert's geranium, is a species of cranesbill that is widespread throughout the northern hemisphere and introduced to some countries in the southern. It is common in woods, hedges, gardens, and on waste ground, and can also be found on shingle beaches and limestone pavements. It is not rare or threatened and in some places it is considered to be invasive.
- Family
- Geraniaceae
How to use it
Herb-robert can be used ornamentally in gardens due to its attractive foliage and flowers. It thrives in various conditions, making it a versatile choice for gardeners looking to add a touch of greenery to their landscapes.
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Gardening tip
When planting herb-robert, consider its tendency to spread. To keep it in check, plant it in a contained area or use barriers to prevent it from becoming invasive in your garden.
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Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Geranium robertianum
- Slug
- geranium-robertianum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Geraniaceae
- Genus
- Geranium
- Species
- robertianum
- Wikidata QID
- Q160096
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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