Wild Geranium (Geranium maculatum)-Hort Answers - University of Illinois Extension
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Wildflowers

Wild Geranium
Geranium maculatum

Wild Geranium in flower
Wild Geranium in flower
 
Features
Pink flowers with 5 petals; deeply divided leaves. 
 
Culture
Full sun to partial shade; moist, well drained sites. 
 
Mature Height
1-2 Feet
 
Native To:
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Missouri
Ohio
Wisconsin
 
USDA Hardiness Zone
3 - 8 
 
Bloom Color
Pink
 
 
Bloom Season
April - June
 
Soil Conditions
Moist, Well-Drained
 
 
Exposure/Light Requirements
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
 
 
Pests and Problems

Environmental Damage


Additional pests and problems that may affect this plant:

No serious insect or disease problems.
 
Additional Notes
Found in woods. Wild Geranium self seeds readily.