Mountain Cranesbill (Geranium Collinum) is a perennial herb in the Geraniaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Geranium collinum is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its finely divided leaves and masses of mauve-pink flowers that bloom over a long season.

Mountain Cranesbill

Mountain Cranesbill

Geranium Collinum

Geranium collinum is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its finely divided leaves and masses of mauve-pink flowers that bloom over a long season.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
4-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator attractor, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Mountain Cranesbill

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Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Geraniaceae
Genus:Geranium