Geranium Macrorrhizum

Cranesbill, Perennial Geranium

$12.95 ea. (3+ discount) $12.50 ea.

In stock for Spring 2019

Plant Code: GEMA

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Fragrant, apple scented foliage and flowers. Thick clusters of five-petaled, pink flowers in late spring. Showy stamens dance with the slightest breeze. Dense ground cover. Geranium Macrorrhizum's foliage displays red and bronze tints in fall. Clusters of crimson-red, berrylike seedheads remain after the flower petals fall away. Tolerates sun and dry conditions.

Our plant spacing recommendations are based on how quickly these plants will spread in their first season of growth.

Details

Type:	Perennials, Groundcovers
Height:	Short 8"
Spacing:	Plant 14" apart
Bloom Time:	Late Spring to Early Summer
Sun-Shade:	Full Sun to Mostly Shady
Zones:	4-8 Find Your Zone
Soil Condition:	Normal, Sandy, Acidic, Clay
Flower:	Pink
Accent:	Pink
Pot Size:	3.5" square x 4" deep

Features to Note

Beneficial for Pollinators
Attracts Butterflies
Deer Resistant
Dry Shade Tolerant
Edgers
Fragrant
Groundcovers
Long-Blooming
OK in Containers
Shade Tolerant

Geranium General Information

Perennial Geranium are always a favorite for its excellent mounding habit and late spring to summer bloom time. Lovely foliage complements the flowers well. Many of the flowers exhibit interesting veining.

Geranium Plant Care

Prefers well-drained soil. 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.