| Description | A Geranium sanguieum cultivar with vivid pink flowers. |
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| Pronunciation | (jer-AY-nee-um)(san-GWIN-ee-um) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 4 |
| Sunlight | best in full tolerates some shade part sun |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average to moist |
| Flowers | listed as pink, magenta or bright purple, large |
| Fruit | distinctive beaked seed capsules, hence the common name of crane’s bill (geranium in Greek means crane) |
| Leaves | deeply cut leaves, usually three lobed |
| Maintenance | I have found with most G. sanguineum cultivars in good growing conditions dead heading and some cutting back is all that is needed. In conditions where the plants are stressed the foliage will become tattered and hard cutting back may be needed to shape the plant promote new foliage growth. Some reseeding may occur |
| Propagation | cuttings, division |
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