Raven Cranesbill Geranium
Geranium ‘Raven’
Bold, beautiful, and easy to grow, Raven Cranesbill Geranium is a striking perennial that delivers rich color and graceful form from late spring through summer. Featuring large, deep violet-purple flowers with delicate veining and a blackish center, ‘Raven’ adds dramatic flair to borders, cottage gardens, and woodland edges.
The finely cut, deep green foliage forms a dense, spreading mound that remains attractive throughout the growing season. As a hardy and low-maintenance plant, Raven thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts well to a range of soils, making it a dependable choice for many garden settings.
This variety of hardy geranium is deer-resistant, drought-tolerant once established, and attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies—offering beauty and ecological benefits in one package. It’s also an excellent groundcover companion, filling in garden spaces with color and texture while helping suppress weeds.
Enhance your garden with the vibrant charm and graceful growth of Raven Cranesbill Geranium—a tough yet elegant perennial that delivers lasting color and reliable performance.
Raven Cranesbill Geranium (11 cm Pot)
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Plant Details & Key Features:
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Plant Type: Hardy perennial
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Flower Color: Deep violet-purple with dark veining and center
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Bloom Time: Late spring to mid-summer
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Height & Spread: 18–24 inches tall, 24–30 inches wide
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Needs: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
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Water Needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
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Maintenance: Low; cut back after flowering to encourage fresh foliage
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Wildlife Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies; deer-resistant
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Special Features: Long bloom period, excellent groundcover, richly colored flowers, low maintenance