Hardy Geranium

Geranium sanguineum

Hardy Geranium (Geranium sanguineum) is a medium-growing perennial, hardy in USDA zones 3-9, that matures to about 0.8-1.5 ft × 1-1.5 ft. It does best in full sun and part shade with medium water needs in well-drained and moist soil. Expect pink and purple blooms in spring and summer. It attracts butterflies, pollinators and bees, stands up well to deer and rabbits.

USDA zones

3-9

Sun

Full sun, Part shade

Water

Medium

Mature size

0.8-1.5 ft × 1-1.5 ft

Growth rate

Medium

Maintenance

Low

Soil

Well-drained, Moist

Bloom color

Pink, Purple

Bloom season

Spring, Summer

Attracts

Butterflies, Pollinators, Bees

Tough against

Deer, Rabbits

Native to

Europe, northern Turkey