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Geranium macrorrhizum Ingwersen's Variety Special Item

Cranesbill, Perennial Geranium

Type: Perennials,Groundcovers
Height: Short 12-18" (Plant 15" apart)
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer
Sun-Shade: Full Sun to Mostly Shady
Zones: 4-8   Find Your Zone
Soil Condition: Sandy, Acidic, Normal
Flower Color / Accent: Pink / Pink
Pleasant light pink flowers with pronounced sepals on strong stems. Macrorrhizum are more drought tolerant than other Cranesbills. The semi-evergreen aromatic leaves of Geranium Ingwersen's Variety are tinted bronze-red in fall and foliage can be dried for potpourri. Can be used as a well behaved groundcover - very nice at the base of Clematis. An award of Garden of Merit Winner.

Features to Note:

  • Groundcovers
  • Edgers
  • OK in containers - see FAQ for overwintering
  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Scented Foliage
  • Hot Dry site tolerant
  • Deer Resistant
  • For a sunny spot
  • For a shady spot

General Information:


Geranium are valued for their diversity of flower color, leaf shape and also easy care. Geranium bloom in shades of white, pink, blue, violetand magenta. A favorite for its excellent habit and late spring to summer blooming period. Leafy branched flowering stems form substantial masses of attractive foliage.

Plant Care:


Prefers compost-enriched soil that stays moist. Snip off spent flowering stems at the base or shear tops back to new growth to stimulate rebloom and freshen foliage. Generally does not need division but can be divided in spring or fall if desired.

$9.95 $4.97 ea.
3 or more: $9.50 $4.75 ea.
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Plant Code: GEIV
Availability: In Stock