Geranium maculatum #1
Geranium maculatum #1
Wild Geranium
Native wild geranium, lavender-pink blooms, lovely woodland accent
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This clump-forming, Ohio woodland native prefers shade, but it will grow in the sun in a rich, evenly moist soil. Foliage may show heat stress in the hottest part of summer. Attractive to a variety of pollinators. May self-sow when happy. 12 - 28"
Botanical Name- Geranium maculatum
Pronunciation- juh-RAY-nee-um mak-yoo-LAY-tum
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Part sun to part shade
Soil Preferences- Evenly moist, humus enriched
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Lilac pink
Bloom Time- April - May
Companion Plants- Native Columbine - native woodland synergy
Fauna Attracted- Bees (mason, honey), butterflies, hoverflies
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP3
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove spent flower stems; water moderately and cut back in fall if foliage declines.
Trimming Instructions- Deadhead during blooming. Cut back old stems in late fall or early spring.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; low to moderate feeding need. In clay, add compost to avoid waterlogged roots.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Botrytis blight, rust
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