Geranium sanguineum 'Elke'

Cranesbill

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Large, 2" cup-shaped blooms of neon pink with a white edge will appear for weeks in the summer, foliage turns red in fall, an unfussy variety that is easy to grow and drought tolerant.


  •  · Great for low growing ground cover
  •  · Unusual bicolored flowers
  •  · Deer resistant
Item # Pack Size Avail Units Avail Plants  
4522900
25 #1 Div. 27 675 Login for Pricing

Height:

8-10 in

Spread:

8-10 in

Zone:

3-8

Geranium sanguineum 'Elke'
Geranium sanguineum 'Elke'

Exposure

• Sun Tolerant
• Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade

Soil Moisture Needs

• Average Soil

Nature Attraction

• Attracts Butterflies

Critter Resistance

• Deer Resistant
• Rabbit Resistant

Attributes

• Mass Plant
• Good Container Plant
• Long Blooming
• Drought Tolerant

Growth Rate in the Garden

• Medium

Season of Interest (Flowering)

• Late Spring / Early Summer
• Summer
• Late Summer / Early Fall

Geranium

Common Name: Cranesbill

Hardy geraniums are long blooming and adaptable to a wide range of growing conditions. Some have ornamental foliage for additional appeal. Most bloom heavily in late spring to early summer and then periodically throughout the summer. They are easy to grow and maintenance free. Plant in well-drained soil.