Wild geranium

Category:
  • Bloom Time: April – July
  • Bloom Color: Purple
  • Height: 12 inches
  • Sun: Full to shade
  • Soil: Medium

Caterpillar food for:
double-banded carpet (Spargania magnoliata), american bordered sallow, (Pyrrhia cilisca), Purple-Lined Sallow, (Pyrrhia exprimens)

Attracts these pollinators:
mining bees (Adrena spp.), sweat bees (Halictus spp. & Lasioglossum spp.), small carpenter bees (Ceratina spp.), mason bees (Osmia spp.), bumble bees (Bombus spp.), syrphid flies (Pipiza spp.), thick-headed flies (Myopa spp.)

More information: Minnesota Wildflowers