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This stunning perennial is a must-have for any garden. Geranium sanguineum ‘Aviemore’ is a hardy, low-growing plant with beautiful, bright pink flowers that bloom from June to August. The spreading foliage is a deep green, with a mounding, weed suppressing habit that makes it an ideal choice for edging beds and borders. It is also a great choice for rock gardens and containers. This plant is easy to care for and requires minimal maintenance. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. It is also deer and rabbit resistant, making it a great choice for wildlife gardens. With its bright, cheerful flowers and easy-care nature, Geranium sanguineum ‘Aviemore’ is also known as Bloody cranesbill commonly, referring to the colour of the stalks and seed capsules. A fully hardy herbaceous perennial, withstanding temperatures down to -20 C, it will reach a mature height and spread of up to 50cm each season.
Key Information
Latin Name | Geranium sanguineum Aviemore 9cm pot |
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Common Name | Bloody cranesbill |
Hardiness | H7 (-20°C and below) |
Colour | Pink |
Type | Perennial |
Format | 9cm Pots |
Position | Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height in Maturity (m) | 0.50 m |
Spread in Maturity (m) | 0.50 |
AGM | Yes |
Soil Conditions | Chalk Clay Loam Sand |
Soil Acidity | Acid Alkaline Neutral |
Aspect | East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing |
Drought Tolerant | Yes |
Good for pots | Yes |
Good for Rockeries | Yes |
Good for wildlife | Yes |
Good for pollinators | Yes |
Good for groundcover | Yes |