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Geranium Macrorrhizum Flower Seeds for Garden Planting

Geranium Macrorrhizum Flower Seeds for Garden Planting

$16.89 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost.

Lightly press seeds into moist soil without covering, as light aids germination.

Maintain even moisture during germination, which typically occurs within 14–21 days.

Transplant seedlings outdoors after frost danger has passed, spacing plants adequately.

How to Grow

Grow in full sun to partial shade for best performance.

Plant in fertile, well-drained soil.

Water regularly during establishment, then reduce watering once plants mature.

Minimal fertilization is required.

Remove spent flowers and trim foliage after blooming to maintain shape and encourage healthy growth.

Tips

Excellent choice for ground cover and erosion control

Tolerates drought once established

Fragrant leaves deter pests naturally

Performs well in shaded garden areas

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Product Information
Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Perennial

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

Fragrant foliage

growth-habit

Growth Habit

Low-growing

bloom-season

Bloom Season

Late spring to early summer

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

N/A

suitable-for

Suitable for

Outdoor

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Geranium Macrorrhizum Flower Seeds for Garden Planting
seed-type

Seed Type

Open-pollinated

plant-type

Plant Type

Flowering perennial

Geranium Macrorrhizum is a tough, long-lived perennial valued for its aromatic foliage and resilient nature. It forms dense mats that suppress weeds and enhance garden aesthetics. Known for excellent cold and drought tolerance, this geranium thrives in a wide range of garden conditions and is ideal for borders, slopes, and shaded landscapes.

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Spring

fruit-size

Fruit Size

N/A

plant-height

Plant Height

12–18 inches

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Full sun / Partial shade

water-needs

Water Needs

Low to Moderate

hardiness-zones

Hardiness Zones

4–8

container-garden

Container Garden

Yes

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

12–18 inches

planting-depth

Planting Depth

Surface sow

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Well-drained soil

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000198928

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Geranium macrorrhizum different from other geraniums?

It is known for its aromatic foliage and durable perennial growth habit.

Can this geranium be used as ground cover?

Yes, it gradually forms dense clumps that help cover the soil.

Will the fragrant leaves release scent when touched?

Yes, the foliage gives off a pleasant fragrance when gently brushed.

Can this plant grow beneath trees?

Yes, it performs well in lightly shaded woodland and garden settings.

Do pollinating insects visit the flowers?

Yes, the blooms may attract bees and other beneficial pollinators.

Does the foliage remain attractive after flowering?

Yes, the leafy growth continues to provide ornamental interest through the season.