Wild Geranium (Geranium maculatum) Bare Roots – 3 Cranesbill Native Perennial

About This Plant

Wild Geranium, also known as Cranesbill (Geranium maculatum), is a native woodland perennial valued for its purple-pink spring blooms and deeply lobed foliage. This bare root transplant thrives in moist, well-draining, humus-rich soil and prefers partial shade to full shade, making it ideal for woodland gardens, shaded borders, pollinator gardens, and naturalized landscapes. Mature plants reach 12–24 inches in height with a 12–18 inch spread and attract bees and butterflies. It is low maintenance and deer resistant.

What You Will Receive

3 organically grown Wild Geranium bare roots (Cranesbill) native perennial plants. Freshly harvested transplant stock with planting instructions included.

Growing Information

Common Name: Wild Geranium / Cranesbill
Botanical Name: Geranium maculatum
Plant Type: Native perennial wildflower
Growth Stage: Bare root transplant
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to full shade; tolerates some sun
Soil: Moist, well-draining humus-rich soil
Watering: Moderate; evenly moist soil
Mature Height: 12–24 inches
Spread: 12–18 inches
Bloom Season: Spring to early summer
Flower Color: Purple-pink
USDA Zones: 3–8
Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees & butterflies
Maintenance: Low maintenance and deer resistant

Care Tip

Plant bare roots promptly upon arrival and keep soil consistently moist during establishment. Wild Geranium naturalizes beautifully under trees and in shaded perennial borders.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

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