Scientific Name
Geranium manculatum
Common Name
Wild geranium, Cranesbill
Wildflowers
Plant Fact Sheets
Consumer Hort
Life Cycle:
Annual or perennial
Height:
1 to 2 feet
Flower/fruit:
1 inch lavender-purple flowers; the slender capsules resemble a crane's bill
Flowering Season:
Spring, summer
Foliage:
Pair of deeply 5-parted and sharply toothed leaves, 3 to 6 inches long; hairy stem; leaves at the base are long-stalked
Site:
Rich, moist soil; partial shade to shade
Comments:
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