| Common Name | Bloody Cranesbill |
| Family | Geraniaceae |
| Genus | Geranium |
| Species | Sanguineum |
| Origin | Southern Europe, Western Asia |
| Blooming | Late spring to early summer, sometimes reblooms in autumn |
| Leaf Color | Deep green, turning red in autumn |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained, moderately fertile soil; tolerates poor soils and drought once established.
Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings; avoid wet feet during winter dormancy.
Prefers full sun for best flowering; tolerates partial shade in hotter climates.
Minimal feeding required; compost in spring is sufficient, avoid high nitrogen which encourages leafy growth over flowers.
Deadhead spent flowers to encourage rebloom; cut back after flowering or late autumn for tidiness.
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