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    Geranium renardii

    Also Known As

    • Renard Geranium

    Plant type

    perennial, groundcover

    size

    • H: 6"-12"
    • W: 18"-36"

    planting zones

    • 4a-9b

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    Geranium renardii plant details

    Geranium renardii is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with blue and green foliage. In spring and summer purple and white flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Geranium renardii

    Plant type: perennial groundcover
    Plant family: geraniaceae
    Foliage: deciduous blue and green
    Mature size: 18 IN - 36 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
    Flowers: purple and white blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: border plant, showy

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Geranium renardii

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: deer, rabbit and snail / slug
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A distinctive species with sage green foliage and a quilted texture creating a low mound. The flowers are white and are accented with bold purple-violet veins. Make sure it is in well drained soil, as it won’t tolerate overly moist conditions. Excellent and unusual foliage.

    By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

    Gardening facts about Geranium renardii plant

    How to Grow Geranium renardii

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • white
      • purple

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • deer resistant
      • snail / slug resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • fuzzy

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    Scientific Name: Geranium 'Gerwat'

    aka Geranium 'Rozanne', Geranium 'Rozannie', Rozanne Hardy Geranium, Rozanne's Cranesbill

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 12"-20"

    Width: 24"-48"

    • sun - dappled shade
    • even moisture - drought tolerant
    Photo of Geranium Rozanne™ PP12175 flower by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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    Geranium richardsonii

    aka Richardson's Geranium

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    3a-9b

    Size

    Height: 8"-32"

    Width: 12"-36"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Geranium richardsonii flower by Panayoti Kelaidis
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    Geranium maculatum

    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
    Photo of Geranium maculatum close-up, flower by H. Zell
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    Geranium phaeum

    aka Black Widow, Mourning Widow Geranium

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 2'

    Width: 18"

    • sun - shade
    • even moisture - occasional
    Photo of Geranium phaeum flower by Teun Spaans
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    Geranium 'Elke'

    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
    Photo of Geranium 'Elke' flower by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery
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