Geranium sanguineum Max Frei'

Geranium sanguineum 'Max Frei' – Bloody Cranesbill

Buy Geranium sanguineum 'Max Frei' – Compact, long-flowering ground cover

Geranium sanguineum 'Max Frei', commonly known as Bloody Cranesbill, is a compact, hardy perennial with masses of brilliant magenta-pink flowers from late spring into summer. Its neat, low-growing habit makes it an excellent ground cover for borders, rock gardens and sunny slopes.

The finely divided green foliage often turns attractive shades of red in autumn, adding seasonal interest.

Why choose 'Max Frei'?

✔ Long flowering period (May–July, often reblooming)
✔ Excellent ground cover
✔ Bee and butterfly friendly
✔ Hardy and drought tolerant once established
✔ Attractive autumn foliage
✔ Low-maintenance perennial

Specifications

• Height: 20–30 cm
• Spread: 35–45 cm
• Flowering: May–July
• Flower colour: Magenta pink
• Position: Sun to partial shade
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Hardiness: Fully hardy
• Plant density: 7–9 plants/m²