Geranium maculatum 'Elizabeth Ann'

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CranesbillPerennial, DeciduousFamily: Geraniaceae

Flower colour:

Pink

Foliage colour:

Green

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Position

Sun Exposure:

Dappled shade

Soil

Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Also known as the spotted geranium, Geranium maculatum is a woodland perennial native to North America.

Geranium maculatum 'Elizabeth Ann' is a compact cranesbill, forming a bushy mound of coffee-brown leaves which contrast beautifully with small, pink cup-shaped flowers from late spring to summer. The flowers attract a wide range of pollinators, including bees.

For best results grow Geranium maculatum 'Elizabeth Ann' in partial shade and trim plants back immediately after blooming. It's perfect for edging ornamental borders and may also be grown in pots. Divide plants every couple of years to maintain vigour.

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Geranium ‘Elizabeth ann’ and wildlife

Geranium ‘Elizabeth ann’ is known for attracting bees, beneficial insects, butterflies/moths and other pollinators. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.

Is known to attract Bees

Bees

Is known to attract Beneficial insects

Beneficial insects

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is known to attract Butterflies/​Moths

Butterflies/​Moths

Is known to attract Other pollinators

Other pollinators

Is Geranium ‘Elizabeth ann’ poisonous?

Geranium ‘Elizabeth ann’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Cats

Cats

Is not known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is not known to attract Horses

Horses

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People

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