Geranium sanguineum
(bloody cranesbill)
(bloody cranesbill)
Category: Herbaceous Plants
Photo Credits: Courtesy Missouri Botanical Garden PlantFinder
Height: Groundcover, 12 – 24 inches
Spread: 18 inches
Location: Sides
Comments & Cautions:
spreads slowly and can produce seedlings; fairly drought tolerant once established
Recommended For:
Bioretention and Rain Gardens
This plant prefers that the level of moisture in your soil be: Medium or Dry
This plant prefers Loam or Clay soil.
The plant DOES NOT have a salt tolerance.
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Plant Form
mounded, spreading
Foliage
small palmately lobed leaves, dark green turning red in fall; fine texture
Flowers
1 inch wide, magenta, five-petaled; May-June with some rebloom