Geranium sanguineum 'Little Bead'
Also Known As
- Geranium sanguineum 'Nanum'
- Bloody Cranesbill
- Nanum Geranium
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 6"-12"
- W: 12"-18"
planting zones
- 3a-8b
Geranium sanguineum 'Little Bead' plant details
Geranium sanguineum 'Little Bead' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In summer red flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Geranium sanguineum 'Little Bead'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: geraniaceae
- Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Flowers: red blooms in summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Geranium sanguineum 'Little Bead'
- USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Native Sons
Gardening facts about Geranium sanguineum 'Little Bead' plant
How to Grow Geranium sanguineum 'Little Bead'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- red
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
- semi-evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 12"-20"
Width: 24"-48"
- sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - drought tolerant
aka Richardson's Geranium
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
3a-9b
Size
Height: 8"-32"
Width: 12"-36"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
aka Spotted Cranesbill, Wild Cranesbill, Wild Geranium, Wood Geranium
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
3a-8b
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 12"-18"
- sun - shade
- even moisture
- dry when dormant
aka Black Widow, Mourning Widow Geranium
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 2'
Width: 18"
- sun - shade
- even moisture - occasional
aka Geranium sanguineum 'Elke', Elke Bloody Cranesbill
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
4a-8b
Size
Height: 6"-10"
Width: 24"-36"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - drought tolerant
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