Geranium x cantabrigiense

Also Known As

Cranesbill

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

H: 5"-6"
W: 12"

planting zones

5a-8b

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Geranium x cantabrigiense plant details

Geranium x cantabrigiense is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Geranium x cantabrigiense

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: geraniaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 5 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, fragrant foliage

GROWING CONDITIONS for Geranium x cantabrigiense

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and humidity
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Biokova Karmina - This hardy geranium makes a great ground cover mounding to 5-6" tall with fragrant foliage and deep pink 1" raspberry pink flowers in june and july. A great addition to the perennial garden, likes sun and well drained soil.