Double Jewel hardy geranium
Geranium pratense 'Double Jewel'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
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'Double Jewel' hardy geranium (Geranium pratense 'Double Jewel') is a perennial for borders, containers, and ground cover. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. It blooms from early to late summer and draws butterflies. It grows 12 to 24 inches tall and wide, and it tolerates drought.
Pairs well with Foxglove, Gladiolus, and Pink Impression tulip.