What are the preferred growing conditions for Geranium purpureum?
Geranium purpureum prefers well-drained soil and a sunny to partially shaded location. It is relatively drought-tolerant once established.
Little-Robin (Geranium purpureum) is a small, spreading perennial herb with deeply lobed leaves and small pink to purple flowers, often found in disturbed habitats.
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Sunlight
Moderate
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained
Temperature
Moderate
Fertilizer
Low
Moderate
Prefers full sun to partial shade. Protect from intense afternoon sun in very hot climates.
Moderate
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged during the growing season. Reduce in winter.
Well-drained
Moderate
Prefers cool to moderate temperatures, ideally between 15-20°C during the day. Can tolerate slightly cooler nights.
Low
Feed sparingly during the growing season with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Lifespan
Annual
Plant Height
0.1 - 0.3 m
Spread
0.1 - 0.3 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Palmate
Flower Size
1 - 1.5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
None