Bloody Cranesbill


Scientific Name: Geranium sanguineum L.
Family: Geraniaceae
Bloody Cranesbill(Geranium sanguineum)
Geranium sanguineum 'Purple Flame' at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden in late May
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: All zones
USDA: 5-9

Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade

Origin: Southern Europe

Growth Habits: Perennial, up to 12 inches tall (30 cm)

Flowers: Pink, red or purple flowers

Watering Needs: Keep soil moist

Propagation: Cuttings in summer, seeds in spring, division in autumn

The species epithet 'sanguineum' means 'bloody' in Latine.


 

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