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Wild Geranium

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Geranium maculatum

Excellent under trees and in woodland edges, wild geranium brightens the late spring landscape with a profusion of pink blooms.

Credit: Lynne Tweedy

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Credit: Amy Perry

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Credit: Dave Stalion

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Credit: Bill Daniels

Pollinators

Bee
Bee
ButterflyMoth
ButterflyMoth
Fly
Fly

Light

Part Shade
Shade

Moisture

Medium
Medium/Dry

Bloom Color

Lavender

Height

1 - ft

Bloom Season

Spring
Sun: Part Shade, Shade
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: Lavender
Wildlife: Bee, Butterfly/Moth, Fly

Notes

Larval host for Leafmining Moth and Tussock Moth Supports specialist bee Andrena distans Late spring blooms

More Information

USDA Plants Database Missouri Botanical Garden Connecticut Botanical Society Propagation Profile
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Credit: Amy Perry

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Credit: Dave Stalion

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Credit: Bill Daniels