Description
Geranium sanguineum ‘Elke’ – Bloody Cranesbill
Add a splash of rich colour and long-lasting performance to your garden with Geranium sanguineum ‘Elke’. This outstanding perennial forms a low, spreading mat of finely cut, deep green foliage that creates the perfect backdrop for a profusion of vivid magenta-pink flowers from late spring through summer.
‘Elke’ is a garden favourite thanks to its tidy habit, reliable flowering, and effortless care. It’s ideal for rockeries, borders, cottage gardens, and containers, where it brings both colour and structure without becoming invasive.
Pollinators love it too—bees and butterflies flock to the nectar-rich blooms, making it a beautiful and beneficial choice for wildlife-friendly gardens.
Plant Features
• Vivid magenta-pink flowers with long bloom period
• Low-growing, spreading habit — great as a groundcover
• Hardy and easy to grow
• Perfect for borders, rockeries, and containers
• Attractive to bees and butterflies
Quick Care Tips
Plant in full sun to light shade in well-drained soil. Water moderately and avoid overly rich or soggy conditions. Deadheading spent flowers encourages prolonged blooming.
A versatile, colourful perennial that brings charm and pollinator value to any garden setting. 🌸🐝
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