| Hardy Geranium | |
| Bloody Cranesbill | |
| Geranium |
| Plant Habit: | Fern |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | In Water Wet Mesic Dry Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
| Leaves: | Deciduous Fragrant |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous: vin etsfhat eautf orlts;foaolhtea olee kdluefpm tnll v a wtwprsiwrc eosge c tanaabhrlyg Nocturnal |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Flower Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Late fall or early winter Year Round |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cluster |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree |
| Uses: | Shade Tree Water gardens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Birds Deer Resistant Squirrels Fire Resistant Flood Resistant Tolerates dry shade |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: nis-egfdleeS Start indoors |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Layering: asnenlr eleemh dormtrcuiue tpwgeta me thp.amomra gttefa gebsiio uve neadhriricwsk hd slTen-e sws h nstm Corms |
| Pollinators: | Water Bats Bees |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Preferred depth Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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