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Druce's Cranesbill, Geranium x oxonianum
Photographs: Inchigeelagh, Co. Cork

Druce's Cranes-bill
Geranium x oxonianum (Geranium endressii x versicolor)
Family: Geraniaceae

Flowering May-September. Perennial. Introduced garden escape

Pale or dark pink flowers, with or without darker veins, that self-seed freely. The deeply divided leaves are 5-lobed on erect or ascending stems. A fertile garden hybrid, found independently of the parent plants.
Geranium x oxonianum 'Thurstonianum' has very narrow petals.

A garden escape or discard or a relic of cultivation, on open, well-drained waste ground and roadsides.

Similar: French Crane's-bill, G. endressii


Druce's Cranesbill, Geranium x oxonianum

Druce's Cranesbill, Geranium x oxonianum
Druce's Cranesbill, Geranium x oxonianum

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