Geranium maculatum ‘Huggy Bear’

Geranium maculatum 'Huggy Bear' has bronze foliage and beautiful violet pink flowers.

Geranium maculatum ‘Huggy Bear’ is a spotted cranesbill with saucer-shaped pale pinkish violet flowers with creamy-white centres rising up above the unique, deeply divided bronze foliage. Blooms from late spring to early summer. Reliable and easy to grow. Use in beds, borders, rock, prairie or cottage gardens. An effective ground cover too. Pollinator attractor. Deer and rabbit resistant.

Common Name:  Spotted Cranesbill

Family:  Geraniaceae (The Cranesbill Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-8

Light:  Part Sun, Part Shade, Full Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Secondary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Bloom Time:  Spring - Summer

Foliage Colour:  Burgundy/Red/Purple

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Soil Moisture:  Average, Moist

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  Butterflies, Bees

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Wet places in woods, wet rocks and in swamps. Woodlands, thickets and meadows.

Award:  AGM

Geographical Origin:  North America, Garden Origin