Geranium cantabrigiense 'Karmina'
Cranesbill
USDA Hardiness Zone 4-8
This Geranium is a close relative to 'Biokovo', with richer lavender-pink colored flowers. It has all the same attributes, with fragrant foliage that exhibits wonderful fall color and is evergreen.
Interesting Notes
Called 'Cranesbill' because the seed capsule resembles a crane's long bill.
Bloom Time
May-June
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips
A great groundcover when planted in masses.
When to Divide
early spring or fall, divide every 3 years to retain vigor
Good Companions
Coneflower
(Echinacea Big Sky),
Blue Fescue
(Festuca glauca),
Queen of the Prairie
(Filipendula rubra),
Russian Sage
(Perovskia atriplicifolia),
Hosta
(Hosta )
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes & Uses
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Evergreen |
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Ground Cover |
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Containers |
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Fragrant |
Exposure
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Partial Shade |
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Full Sun |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Season of Interest (Foliage)