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Black-Eyed Magenta Cranesbill

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Dainty, brilliant magenta flowers marked with black centers above lacy, dark green foliage. Red foliage in fall on this outstanding, long blooming addition to borders or rock gardens. Herbaceous perennial.

Photo credit: Doreen Wynja


  • Full Sun, Partial Sun

  • Moderate

  • Height
    2 feet or less

  • Spread
    1—2 feet

Availability: Out of stock



Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. As a groundcover, space plants 2 ft. to 3 ft. apart, (closer for faster coverage). Control weeds with mulch until the plants cover the area.

Brand Monrovia
Botanical Name Geranium cinereum var. subcaulescens
Plant Type Ground Covers, Perennials
Plant Subtype MID SPRING BORDER FLOWERING
Foliage Color Green
Light Needs Full Sun, Partial Sun
Water Needs Moderate
USDA Cold Hardiness Zones 5 - 9
Height 2 feet or less
Spread 1—2 feet
Habit Spreading
Special Uses Attracts Hummingbirds, Deer Resistant, Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Naturalizes Well
Landscape Uses Border, Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Rock Garden
Flower Color Red
Bloom Time Summer

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