Hardy Geranium Joseph Green

A rare beauty! Joseph Green cuts a striking figure in borders and feature beds alike, sporting a highly unusual flower form in an even more uncommon color. This hardy geranium features double-petaled blooms in a deep rose-purple hue, and bear a green-tipped inner ring that is quite eye-catching. Quite a versatile geranium, it is right at home in full shade as well as full sun, and everything in between, making it a true garden go-to. Carefree and easy to grow.

Hardiness Zones 4-9
Mature Height 24 - 30 inches
Bloom Time Mid to late spring
Light Requirements Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade, Full Shade
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Deer Resistant
Cut Flower
Container Friendly
Attracts Pollinators

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Botanical Name: Geranium phaeum 'Joseph Green'

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SKU: #87591

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Restricted States US:
AE AK GU HI PR VI
Botanical Name:
Geranium phaeum 'Joseph Green'
Size:
NO.1
Suggested Uses:
Borders, Perennializing, Showy Flowers, Shade Garden, Deer Resistant

Flower Color:
Purple, White
Flower Form:
Double petals rounded flowers.
Foliage Type:
Deeply divided (lobed) foliage, green with dark markings
Mature Spread:
18 - 22 inches
Spacing:
18 - 22 inches

Growing Tips

Planting Instructions:
Soak roots in water before planting. Loosen soil well. Plant with the eyes just below the soil. Place plants 18-22" apart. Water well after planting.
Soil Moisture:
Well drained
Will Tolerate:
Acidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
Pruning Instructions:
Not needed

Winter Care:
Mulch +/- 2"
Planting Depth:
Plant with the eyes just below the soil
Watering Requirements:
Average water needs. Water regularly, do not over water.
Fertilization Requirements:
Once per year
Special Care:
Not needed

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K. van Bourgondien times its shipments from Holland so that bulbs and bareroots arrive at the proper planting time (depending on climatic conditions) for each area of North America.

We take advanced orders, and as the crops are harvested, our staff of K. van Bourgondien experts makes an on-the-spot selection of the finest bulbs available to fill those reservations.

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Spring 2025 Shipping Schedule

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Zones	Shipping Dates	Last Order Date
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6B	3/10/25 - 5/30/25	5/26/25
7A	2/24/25 - 5/30/25	5/26/25
7B-8A	2/17/25 - 5/9/25	5/5/25
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Hardy Geranium Joseph Green