Bring natural woodland beauty to your garden with these Wild Geranium roots, also known as Cranesbill or Geranium maculatum. Native to North America, this hardy perennial features deeply lobed green foliage and delicate pink-purple flowers blooming from late spring to early summer.

Ideal for woodland gardens, shaded borders, native plant landscapes, and wildflower gardens, Wild Geraniums thrive in partial to full shade and provide reliable seasonal color year after year. These plants are drought tolerant once established and naturally deer resistant, making them a low-maintenance choice for gardeners.

Each order includes 5 healthy bare roots and a planting guide to help ensure successful establishment.

Growing Information

• Common Name: Wild Geranium / Cranesbill
• Botanical Name: Geranium maculatum
• Plant Type: Native perennial flowering plant
• Growth Stage: Bare root
• Sun Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
• Soil: Rich, well-draining soil
• Watering: Moderate during establishment; drought tolerant once mature
• Mature Height: 1–2 feet
• Bloom Color: Pink-purple
• Bloom Season: Late spring to early summer
• USDA Zones: 3–8
• Special Features: Deer resistant, pollinator friendly, native plant
• Garden Uses: Woodland gardens, shaded borders, native landscapes
• Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tip

Plant bare roots promptly upon arrival and keep soil evenly moist while plants establish. Mulching around the base helps retain moisture and encourages healthy root development.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.