Hardy Geranium
Hardy Geranium (Geranium maculatum)
A resilient native wildflower with delicate lavender-pink blooms
Hardy Geranium, also known as Wild Geranium or Cranesbill, is a low-maintenance, long-lived perennial that thrives in woodland gardens, pollinator habitats, and naturalized landscapes. In spring to early summer, it produces clusters of soft lavender-pink flowers, attracting bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Its deeply lobed, semi-evergreen foliage adds texture and interest throughout the growing season.
✔ Pollinator-friendly – Supports native bees and butterflies
✔ Thrives in partial shade to full sun – Perfect for woodland edges and garden borders
✔ Drought-tolerant & adaptable – Grows well in a variety of soil types
✔ Low-maintenance & deer-resistant – A reliable, easy-care addition to native plantings
Plant Hardy Geranium in well-drained soil with dappled sunlight to enjoy its delicate blooms, ecological benefits, and effortless charm. A must-have for wildlife gardens, shady borders, and restoration projects.
Hardy Geranium (Geranium maculatum)
A resilient native wildflower with delicate lavender-pink blooms
Hardy Geranium, also known as Wild Geranium or Cranesbill, is a low-maintenance, long-lived perennial that thrives in woodland gardens, pollinator habitats, and naturalized landscapes. In spring to early summer, it produces clusters of soft lavender-pink flowers, attracting bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Its deeply lobed, semi-evergreen foliage adds texture and interest throughout the growing season.
✔ Pollinator-friendly – Supports native bees and butterflies
✔ Thrives in partial shade to full sun – Perfect for woodland edges and garden borders
✔ Drought-tolerant & adaptable – Grows well in a variety of soil types
✔ Low-maintenance & deer-resistant – A reliable, easy-care addition to native plantings
Plant Hardy Geranium in well-drained soil with dappled sunlight to enjoy its delicate blooms, ecological benefits, and effortless charm. A must-have for wildlife gardens, shady borders, and restoration projects.
Plant Specs:
-Botanical Name: Geranium maculatum
-Common Name: Wild Geranium, Cranesbill
-Native Range: Eastern North America
-Mature Size: 1-2 feet tall and wide
-Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
-Soil Type: Well-drained, adaptable to various soils
-Water Needs: Moderate
-Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
-Flower Color: Pink to lavender
-Wildlife Benefits: Attracts bees and butterflies
-Deer Resistance: High
-Growth Habit: Mounding perennial