Geranium 'Pink Spice' (Cranesbill)

Plant Profile

Geranium 'Pink Spice' is a patented (PP12172) hybrid cranesbill cultivar bred by Dean (introduced 1999). It forms a compact mound of deeply cut, aromatic foliage. In late spring to summer, it produces abundant, soft pink flowers with darker veins. Selected for long bloom and good habit.

Key Characteristics

• Family: Geraniaceae (jer-ay-nee-AY-see-ee)
• Genus: Geranium (jer-AY-nee-um)
• Cultivar: 'Pink Spice' (PP12172)
• Hybridizer: Dean
• Introduction: 1999

Growing Conditions

Full sun to part shade, well-drained soil. Hardy in USDA zones 4–8.

Landscape Uses

Borders, rock gardens, containers. Long blooming.

Maintenance

Shear after first flush for rebloom. Divide in spring or fall.