Magenta-Eyed Geranium

Geranium Maderense

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Overview

The Magenta-Eyed Geranium, Geranium maderense, is a striking perennial that boasts large (up to 2 ft across), deeply lobed leaves and vivid magenta flowers with a distinctive black center. It thrives in USDA zones 9-11, prefers partial shade to full sun, and well-drained soil. Maturing at around 18-24 inches tall and wide, this showy plant blooms in late spring to early summer, adding a bold splash of color to any landscape.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 9–11

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — It thrives in USDA zones 9-11, prefers partial shade to full sun, and well-drained soil

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Medium
USDA zones: 9–11

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Geraniaceae

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Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — deeply lobed leaves and vivid magenta flowers with a distinctive black center; the foliage retains a vivacious

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — It thrives in USDA zones 9-11, prefers partial shade to full sun, and well-drained soil; although it loves full

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — Maturing at around 18-24 inches tall and wide; a specimen well-suited for borders

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — this showy plant blooms in late spring to early summer; it thrives in USDA zones 9-11, prefers partial shade to

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — adding a bold splash of color to any landscape; with deeply dissected leaves that form a dense rosette up to 4 to

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — scientific name Geranium maderense; maderense thrives best in USDA hardiness zones 9 to 11 and prefers a

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — exemplifies botanical splendor with its lush foliage and vibrant floral displays; owing to its size and showy

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — an archipelago known for its rich flora; deeply lobed leaves and vivid magenta flowers with a distinctive black

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — with deeply dissected leaves that form a dense rosette up to 4 to 5 feet in both height and spread; an archipelago

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — The foliage retains a vivacious green color, setting a lush backdrop for the flowers; perched atop sturdy stems

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — Come late winter to early spring; the Magenta-Eyed Geranium should be considered a centerpiece plant

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — expect a captivating display of magenta blossoms; is a striking perennial that boasts large (up to 2 ft across)

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — each with a contrasting dark eye at the center; exemplifies botanical splendor with its lush foliage and vibrant

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — umbrella-like inflorescences that can reach up to 8 inches across, image 44

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — perched atop sturdy stems that confidently rise above the foliage.<br><br>G; ensuring its continued presence in

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — maderense thrives best in USDA hardiness zones 9 to 11 and prefers a well-draining soil with moderate, image 46

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — Although it loves full sun to partial shade; scientific name Geranium maderense

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — in hotter climates it benefits from some afternoon shade to prevent scorching; each with a contrasting dark eye at

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — it flowers once spectacularly before dying; but not before producing numerous seeds

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — but not before producing numerous seeds

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — this showy plant blooms in late spring to early summer

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — scientific name Geranium maderense

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — adding a bold splash of color to any landscape

Magenta-Eyed Geranium (Geranium Maderense) — an archipelago known for its rich flora

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