Geranium maculatum

Family: Geraniaceae

Plant

Flower

Leaf

Horticulture

Attracts wildlife: specific butterfly species

Geranium maculatum, spotted geranium, is a U.S. native wildflower in the north eastern part of the country.

The Plebejus samuelis, an endangered butterfly, will nectar on this plant. If you reside in the general area of this butterfly, you might want to grow this plant.

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