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Geranium 'Rozanne'

Hybrid Cranesbill

Geranium ‘Rozanne’ — commonly called Rozanne Cranesbill — is a vigorous, long-blooming perennial valued for its exceptional flowering period and vibrant color. It forms a spreading, mounding habit of deeply cut green foliage, topped from late spring through fall with large, violet-blue flowers featuring a bright white center and subtle veining. Its extended bloom season and easy care make it one of the most popular hardy geraniums.

Mature Size:
Width: 24–36 in
Height: 18–24 in

USDA Zones: 5a–8b
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Average, well-drained soils; adaptable
Water: Moderate; tolerates some dryness once established

Wildlife: Attracts bees and butterflies; deer resistant

Features & Landscape Uses:
Form: Spreading, mounding perennial with a flowing habit
Violet-blue flowers with white centers provide long-lasting color
Exceptional bloom period from late spring through fall
Excellent for borders, containers, and spilling over edges
Ideal for cottage gardens and mixed plantings

Maintenance:
Very low maintenance; rarely needs cutting back
Trim lightly if needed to tidy or control spread
Divide occasionally to maintain vigor

Plant type
Perennial
Height
16-20''
Width
18"-24"
Hardiness zones
4–8
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Growth rate
Moderate
Bloom time
Fall, Late Spring, Summer
Flower color
Violet, White
Leaf color
Green
Fall color
Green
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Soil
Average, Well Drained
Landscape use
Border, Container, Rock Garden
Shape
Mounded, Spreading
Fruit
Yes
Deer resistant
Yes
Drought tolerant
No