Dwarf Bloody Geranium

Geranium sang. Var. striatum

$15.00 + GST

This shorter variety of Cranesbill Geranium forms a bushy mound of lacy dark green foliage with red veins accented by ruffled soft pink blooms with dark pink veins from spring to fall. One of the best selections for massed planting it quickly creates a bushy groundcover.

TYPE Perennial SUN Full Sun
HEIGHT 0.8 ft SOIL Moist Well Drained
SPREAD 1.8 ft FLOWER Spring, Pink, Red
ZONE 3 FRUIT Edible Foliage, No Fruit
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Latin Name: Geranium sang. Var. striatum
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Growth Rate:

Medium growth rate

Foliage:

Bushy mound of lacy dark green foliage with red veins

Deer/Rabbit:

Deer and rabbit resistant

Applications:

Used in edging or as a groundcover

Xeriscape:

Xeriscape

Containers:

Great for planting in containers

Ornamental Features:

Blooms in spring

Sun:

Plant in a full sun location

Drainage:

Requires average, moist well-drained conditions

Drought Tolerance:

Considered to be drought tolerant

Maintenance:

Low maintenance

Pruning:

No deadheading necessary. Can be clipped back in summer to tidy and rejuvenate the plant.

Clump Division:

Clumps can be divided in spring or fall

Edible/Medicinal Uses:

Some varieties of geranium are edible and used in herbal preparations - Some reports say all geranium varieties are interchangeable for herbal use - not confirmed.

Disclaimer:

DISCLAIMER: The information presented here regarding edible/herbal/medicinal uses is for informational purposes only. Always consult a physician or other qualified health professional prior to ingesting any plant not sold expressly for its edibility

Additional information

Pot Size

#1 Pot