Geranium Species, Cranesbill
Geraniumrectum

Family: Geraniaceae (jer-ay-nee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Geranium (jer-AY-nee-um)
Species: rectum (REK-tum)

Synonym:Geranium rectum var. glabratum

Synonym:Geranium rectum var. villosulum

Synonym:Geranium rectum var. villosum

Category
Groundcovers
Perennials

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade

Foliage
Deciduous
Herbaceous
Textured

Foliage Color

Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger
N/A

Bloom Color
Pink

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting