Geranium sanguineum 'John Elsley'

Bloody Cranesbill, Bloodred Cranesbill, Bloodred Geranium

Family: Geraniaceae Geranium


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 3A - 8A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Pink
Bloom time Late Spring to Mid Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Alpine garden, border, container, ground cover, rock garden, specimen
Height 9" to 12" / 25cm to 30cm
Spread 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, fragrant foliage