Greater Herb Robert (Geranium Yeoi) is a biennial herb in the Geraniaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Geranium yeoi is a hardy, clump-forming herbaceous plant native to Madeira, resembling Geranium maderense with pink-purple flowers and elongated lower leaf stems.

Greater Herb Robert

Greater Herb Robert

Geranium Yeoi

Geranium yeoi is a hardy, clump-forming herbaceous plant native to Madeira, resembling Geranium maderense with pink-purple flowers and elongated lower leaf stems.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
biennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
8-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, chalky
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, specimen

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Greater Herb Robert

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Prune
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Fertilize
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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