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Geranium pratense ‘Hocus Pocus’

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P9 (9cm)

1 Litre

3+ plants

£28.00

£33.00

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6+ plants

Most popular!

£55.00

£65.00

Save 10%

9+ plants 

£80.00

£95.00

Save 15%

*Only includes new for 2026 varieties • to see a full list of included plants click here*

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Plant Description

Geranium ‘Hocus Pocus’ is a vibrant, hardy perennial perfect for adding long-lasting colour to borders, containers, and mixed plantings. It forms a neat, mounding habit of fresh green, finely divided foliage, which acts as a lush backdrop for its bright magenta-pink flowers with darker veining. Blooming from late spring through to autumn, this geranium is exceptionally low-maintenance and highly attractive to bees and other pollinators. Thriving in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil, it delivers reliable performance and continuous interest season after season. A charming choice for cottage gardens and wildlife-friendly schemes

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🌿 How to Care for Geranium pratense ‘Hocus Pocus’

How do I prune Geranium pratense ‘Hocus Pocus’?
Geranium pratense ‘Hocus Pocus’ should be left through the winter, as the dead wood protects them from frost. They can be pruned in early spring, and more vigorous varieties may be trimmed again around June.
Geranium pratense ‘Hocus Pocus’ can be susceptible to aphids, capsid bugs, whitefly, sage leafhoppers, and glasshouse red spider mites. Additionally, fungal issues like grey mould (Botrytis) can develop in cool and damp conditions, especially during overwintering.
Water Geranium pratense ‘Hocus Pocus’ regularly during dry spells, particularly newly planted ones. Established hardy salvias are drought-tolerant but benefit from deep watering during prolonged hot periods. Avoid waterlogging, as it can cause root rot.
Geranium pratense ‘Hocus Pocus’ require light feeding in spring with a balanced slow-release fertiliser or compost. Tender salvias benefit from fertilisation every 2–4 weeks during the growing season using a liquid feed for flowering plants. Over-fertilising should be avoided, as it can encourage foliage growth at the expense of flowers.
Propagation of Geranium pratense ‘Hocus Pocus’is prohibited without a licence
Geranium pratense ‘Hocus Pocus’ should be trimmed around April or May, a technique often called the “Chelsea Chop,” once new shoots start to appear. Cut back to the fresh growth, and continue deadheading throughout the season. Vigorous varieties can be pruned again in July to encourage bushier, greener plants rather than tall, woody stems. Salvias should not be cut back in autumn, as leaving the foliage intact helps protect the plant from frost.
Geranium pratense ‘Hocus Pocus’ moderately drought-tolerant once established, thriving in well-drained soil and full sun. Tender salvias are less drought-tolerant and require more consistent watering.
Geranium pratense ‘Hocus Pocus’ performs well in UK gardens if given full sun and free-draining soil. It’s hardy in most areas, flowers for months in summer and autumn, and suits borders or containers. Avoid winter wet and prune lightly in spring.

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