Woolly geranium
Geranium erianthum
Woolly geranium is a hardy northern wildflower that produces attractive violet-blue blooms throughout summer and thrives in cool, moist conditions with partial shade. It prefers rich, well-draining soil and consistent moisture, making it a wonderful addition to shade gardens, woodland borders, or native plant landscapes. Deadhead spent flowers to prolong blooming and divide clumps every few years to maintain vigor.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
120″ – 360″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
18″
Flowers
purple
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Until Soil Is Evenly Moist, Then Allow The Top Inch To Dry Slightly Before The Next Watering
Soil pH
4 – 7.5
Temperature
-25° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 180″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Coarse
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Aug 17, 2005 by EOL − Jules Strauss (cc-by-nc-sa)
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