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Max Frei' Bloody Cranesbill Hardy Geranium Geranium sanguineum 'Max Frei' Vibrant Crimson Flowers, Groundcover for Borders and Rock Gardens 1 Gallon (Pack of 5)

Max Frei' Bloody Cranesbill Hardy Geranium Geranium sanguineum 'Max Frei' Vibrant Crimson Flowers, Groundcover for Borders and Rock Gardens 1 Gallon (Pack of 5)

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Max Frei' Bloody Cranesbill, Hardy Geranium Geranium sanguineum 'Max Frei'

Description

A perennial groundcover featuring vibrant crimson flowers with deeply lobed green foliage. Well-suited for border edges, rock gardens, and mass plantings, providing colorful blooms from late spring to early summer.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for cottage gardens, rockeries, borders, containers, and low-maintenance landscaping. Its drought tolerance makes it perfect for xeriscaping projects.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Max Frei' Bloody Cranesbill, Hardy Geranium Geranium sanguineum 'Max Frei'
  • Common Name: Max Frei' Bloody Cranesbill, Hardy Geranium
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 12-18 inches in height with a spread of 18-24 inches.
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous with lobed green leaves.
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: Mild
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, and other perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil with full sun to partial shade.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist during growing season. Tolerates drier conditions once established.
  • Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove faded flowers to encourage rebloom. Cut back in late autumn.
  • Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones; minimal winter protection needed elsewhere.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container.
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
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