Fieldstone Gardens Geranium maculatum
Best versatile perennial for gardeners seeking dramatic seasonal foliage color.
A reliable woodland perennial that brings multi-season interest to the garden. Its bronze foliage and blue blooms provide a strong spring and summer display, while the shift to red in the fall ensures the plant remains a focal point even as the season wanes.
$12.85
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking dynamic multi-seasonal interest in their landscape
- Eco-conscious homeowners building a wildlife-friendly garden
- Busy plant lovers wanting high visual impact with minimal effort
Who should skip it
- Landscapers in arid regions without consistent irrigation systems
- Impatient gardeners looking for immediate full-ground coverage
- Growers with dense, compacted earth who prefer skip-soil conditioning
Performance breakdown
Seasonal Visual Interest
Dynamic foliage shifts from bronze to red provide year-round garden appeal.
Bloom Duration
Extended flowering window keeps color consistent from spring through late summer.
Hardiness Reliability
Proven performance across zones 4 through 8 ensures dependable winter survival.
Growth Habit
Upright, tidy structure prevents sprawling and maintains a clean garden aesthetic.
Site Versatility
Adapts well to both full sun and partial shade garden environments.
Maintenance Requirements
Low-fuss perennial that thrives with minimal intervention once established.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Geranium maculatum 'Crane Dance'
Mature Height
24-28 inches
Mature Spread
18-24 inches
Hardiness Zones
4-8
Light Exposure
Full sun to part shade
Soil Type
Well-drained
Bloom Time
Spring and Summer
Flower Color
Blue
Foliage Type
Bronze-toned, red in fall
Plant Type
Perennial
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