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Geranium aristatum, the bearded cranesbill, is an upright hardy perennial from the Balkans that grows to about 60 cm (2 ft) and is valued for attracting pollinators. It is a hardy geranium suited to garden borders and well-drained soil.
Geranium aristatum, the bearded cranesbill, is a species of flowering plant in the family Geraniaceae. It is native to the Balkans; southern Albania, southwestern Bulgaria, north-central Greece, and adjoining parts of the former Yugoslavia. An upright perennial reaching 60 cm (2 ft), it is available from commercial suppliers, with the Royal Horticultural Society considering it to be a good plant to attract pollinators.
Geranium albanum · Geranium asphodeloides · Geranium cinereum · Geranium clarkei · Dalmatian Crane's Bill · Endres's cranesbill · Himalayan Crane's Bill · Iberian geranium · Hardy geranium · Spotted geranium · Madiera cranesbill · Knotted Crane's Bill
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Geranium aristatum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
