Botanical Name: Geranium sanguineum | |
Common Name: Bloody Cranesbill |
Plant Type
Ground cover, Perennial
Height Range
Under 1', 1-3'
Flower Color
Lavender, Red, Violet
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Green, Red
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Fast, Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage, Meadow, Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Woodland
Accenting Features
Fall Color, Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Perennial Border, Shrub Border, Foundation, Parking Strip, Raised Planter, Walkways, With Rocks
Special Uses
Mass Planting, Small Spaces
Attracts Wildlife
n/a