Geranium
(sold as Zonal Red)
Family: Geraniaceae
Common names: CRANE'S-BILL, CRANESBILL
Sentiments: availability, constancy, oak leaf geranium means true friendship
Plant
Type: perennial
Forms: clumping, erect, spreading
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 2 feet
Max width: 2 feet
Flower
orange, pink, red, secondary color present, white/off white
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: specific butterfly species
Plant features: evergreen
Exposure: part shade, sun
Propagates by: cutting, seed
flowers in fall
flowers in summer
Soil type: loam
USDA Zone: zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: +20 to +30 °F
Water: regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant