Richardson's Geranium
Geranium richardsonii
Richardson's geranium is a western mountain cranesbill with white-to-pale-pink, lavender-veined flowers over deeply cut leaves, a long-blooming, deer-resistant native for moist shade.
- Family
- Geraniaceae
- Type
- wildflower
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 3–3 ft
- Spacing
- 1–1.5 ft apart
- Light
- part shade
- Soil moisture
- moist
- Soil pH
- acidic, neutral, alkaline
- Bloom
- June, July, August
- Bloom colors
- white, pink, purple
- Wildlife value
- pollinators, butterflies
- Landscape uses
- border
- Native states
- AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, SD, UT, WY