A low, mat-forming, evergreen perennial. The grey-green leaves have five to seven lobes, and the saucer-shaped flowers are vivid purple-pink with a dark eye, produced in late spring and early summer ...
This plant will provide nectar and pollen for bees and the many other types of pollinating insects. It is included in an evolving list of plants carefully researched and chosen by RHS experts. Divided ...
Bronze speckling, necrotic spots, and leaf edge necrosis on the bottom leaves of geraniums are caused by excessive iron and manganese in the leaves. This occurs when the pH drops to below 5.5 and iron ...
The plants we know as geraniums aren’t actually geraniums. If you point to a geranium at a garden shop, you're actually probably identifying a Pelargonium, a member of a group of plants that have ...
Planting geraniums, either in your backyard or in a few pots on your porch, is an easy way to add color and fragrance to your home. Grow petunias next to them for maximum impact. Petunias come in many ...
The best hardy geranium varieties (aka cranesbills) provide months of color and effective ground cover. In the last 50 or 60 years, these dependable jewel-hued bloomers have become some of our most ...
Geranium 'Johnson's Blue' is a fantastic cranesbill geranium, bearing masses of large, dark-veined, lavender-blue flowers that fade to pearl grey as they mature. It's an informal-looking, slightly ...
Wander around any garden centre at the moment and you'll see masses of geraniums in full bloom. They're such a vibrant and ...
Like his artistic hero, Paul Cezanne, Henri Matisse merged the traditional and the avant-garde. In Still Life with Geranium, he transformed a simple still life into a populated Arcadian landscape ...
Hardy geraniums (also known as cranesbills) are a fabulous choice for beds and borders and the best varieties provide pretty and colorful blooms for months, but if geranium leaves are yellow, it’s a ...
An outdoor staple every spring and summer, geraniums are easily spotted in gardens thanks to their bright hues and sweet, ...