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Planting Hardy Geranium in Zone 6

Geranium sanguineum

Hardy Geranium thrives in zone 6 (hardy 38)

Can I plant today?

✅ Safe to plant Hardy Geranium outside

Last frost has passed. Plant in spring. Shear back after first flush for reliable rebloom.

Evaluated for April 27, 2026 ·

Zone's last frost

around April 15

Zone's first frost

around October 15

Bloom window

May – August

Peak bloom

June

Sun required

full sun, part sun

Mature height

12"

Spacing

18" apart

Type

perennial

How to plant Hardy Geranium in zone 6

Plant in spring. Shear back after first flush for reliable rebloom.

Pair with these for continuous bloom

Hardy Geranium peaks in June. These companions keep your bed in color before and after.

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