Geranium maculatum ~ Wild Cranesbill

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Wild Cranesbill is a native low-mounding semi-evergreen herbaceous perennial with deeply lobed palmate foliage. The small pale pink to lilac flowers bloom in masses in late spring and are followed by beaked seed capsules. Flowers best in part shade and moist, well-drained soils. Type: Perennial, Groundcover Origins: Eastern N. America; GA Native Height: 1.5' - 2' Spread: 1' - 1.5’ Spacing: 1.5’ USDA Hardiness Zone: 3 - 8 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: Purple Season of Interest: Spring, Year-Round MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. If foliage declines in hot summers, it can be lightly sheared back after flowering to revitalize the plant. Some susceptibility to leaf spots and rusts LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, Foundational Plantings, and Containers. COMPANION PLANTS: Coneflower, Blanket Flower, Blue Fescue IMAGE: H. Zell, Geranium maculatum 0001, CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Fritzflohrreynolds, Geranium maculatum - Wild Geranium 2, CC BY-SA 3.0, (3) H. Zell, Geranium maculatum 0002, CC BY-SA 3.0, (4) Photo by David J. Stang, Geranium maculatum 14zz, CC BY-SA 4.0 *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown. Show more