Botanical Name Geranium sanguineum
Common Name Cranesbill
Type Perennial
Exposure Sun to Part Shade
Size for Description 10 to 12 in
Bloom Time Spring to Summer
Flower Color Magenta
Fruit  
Foliage  
Bark  
Fall Color  
Growth Rate  
Butterflies yes
Hummingbirds yes
Deer Resistant Occasionally severely damaged by deer
Drought Tolerant yes
Moisture Lover yes
Native  
Walnut Tolerant yes
Wet Areas  
Fragrant  
Groundcover yes
Comment Low mounding type with bright magenta flowers,
Care Dead flowers may be removed.  Cut out any dead leaves throughout the season.
Zone 3