Hardy Geraniums (Cranesbill Geraniums)

Discover our collection of hardy geraniums, also known as cranesbill geraniums, perfect for adding long-lasting colour to borders, cottage gardens, patio pots, and ground cover planting schemes. These easy-care perennial plants produce masses of colourful flowers from late spring through to autumn and are loved for their reliable performance, pollinator-friendly blooms, and low-maintenance nature. Thriving in sun or partial shade, hardy geraniums are ideal for UK gardens and include popular long flowering varieties perfect for borders, containers, and wildlife-friendly planting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hardy geranium has the longest flowering season? +

Geranium ‘Rozanne’ is one of the best long flowering hardy geraniums, producing large violet-blue blooms continuously from late spring until autumn.

Do hardy geraniums come back every year? +

Yes, hardy geraniums are hardy perennial plants that return each year and grow larger over time when planted in suitable garden conditions.

Can hardy geraniums grow in shade? +

Most hardy geraniums grow well in partial shade, making them ideal for brightening woodland borders, underplanting shrubs, and shaded garden areas.

Are hardy geraniums good for ground cover? +

Yes, many hardy geranium varieties naturally spread to create a dense layer of attractive foliage and flowers, making them ideal for covering bare soil, softening border edges, and adding long-lasting colour to garden planting schemes.

What is the best hardy geranium for pots? +

Compact varieties such as Geranium ‘Dreamland’ are perfect for patio pots and containers due to their tidy mounding growth and long flowering habit.

Do hardy geraniums attract bees and pollinators? +

Yes, hardy geranium flowers are highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and pollinating insects throughout the flowering season.

How do you care for hardy geraniums? +

Hardy geraniums are easy to maintain and thrive in moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Trimming plants after flowering encourages fresh foliage and repeat blooms later in the season.