Herb Robert (Stinky Bob) – 5 Live Bare Root Plants | Geranium robertianum | Hardy Medicinal Herb | Woodland Perennial

Grow a unique and versatile woodland herb with this set of 5 live Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum) bare root plants. Also known as Stinky Bob and a type of Cranesbill, this hardy perennial is appreciated for its delicate fern-like foliage, charming pink flowers, and attractive red foliage in autumn. Traditionally grown in herb gardens and naturalized landscapes, Herb Robert is well suited for shaded garden beds, woodland settings, and pollinator-friendly gardens. Plants are shipped bare root and ready to plant upon arrival. You will receive healthy plants similar in size and condition to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 5 live Herb Robert bare root plants
✔️ Botanical Name: Geranium robertianum
✔️ Shipped bare root
✔️ Healthy, established plants
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Herb Robert (Stinky Bob)
Botanical Name: Geranium robertianum
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial (or biennial in some regions)
Growth Stage: Established bare root plant
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to full shade; tolerates morning sun
Soil: Moist, well-draining soil rich in organic matter
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist while establishing
Mature Height: 12–18 inches
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 4–9
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant your Herb Robert soon after arrival in a shaded or partially shaded location with moist, well-draining soil. Water regularly during the establishment period. The finely divided foliage may develop attractive reddish tones in cooler weather, adding seasonal interest to woodland and shade gardens.