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Geranium sanguineum 'Cricklewood'

Also Known As

  • Cricklewood Hardy Geranium

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 1'-2'
  • W: 5"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

Geranium sanguineum 'Cricklewood' plant details

Geranium sanguineum 'Cricklewood' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In summer magenta and pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Geranium sanguineum 'Cricklewood'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: geraniaceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 5 IN wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: magenta and pink blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Geranium sanguineum 'Cricklewood'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Not at all shy this selection is smothered with magenta pink flowers over dissected leaves. 1-2' tall plants growth to 5' wide during the season.

Gardening facts about Geranium sanguineum 'Cricklewood' plant

How to Grow Geranium sanguineum 'Cricklewood'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • magenta
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen

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