General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Flowers: Showy
Other: flowers have five petals; cut plants back almost all the way to the ground after flowering
Uses: Groundcover
Will Naturalize
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Other info: Self-seeding
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Division
Other: Take semi-ripe cuttings during the late summer when growth has slowed and plant stems have become firmer.
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Greyleaf Geranium
  • Grayleaf Geranium
  • Geranium
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Geranium subcaulescens
  • Synonym: Geranium cinereum subsp. subcaulescens

Photo Gallery
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2012-06-13
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2012-06-13
Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar BC
Date: 2015-05-26
 3:15 pm. The small plant packs a wallop with it's bright blossom
Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar, B.C.
Date: 2014-06-07
 6:40 pm. A bright fuchsia pink.

photo by ghislain118
Discussion Threads about this plant
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beautiful! by angele Oct 21, 2013 9:50 AM 3

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