Max Frei Geranium Bare Roots – Geranium sanguineum | 2 Live Roots | Hardy Cranesbill Perennial | Magenta Pink Flowers | Easy Ground Cover Plant

Add vibrant, long-lasting color to your garden with Max Frei Geranium (Geranium sanguineum), a compact and hardy perennial known for its bright magenta-pink blooms and attractive foliage. This cranesbill variety forms neat, low-growing mounds of finely cut green leaves that turn striking red in the fall, offering multi-season interest.

Blooming from late spring into early summer, Max Frei produces an abundance of saucer-shaped flowers that attract butterflies while remaining resistant to deer and rabbits. Its drought tolerance and adaptability make it perfect for borders, rock gardens, ground cover, and containers.

These bare root plants are easy to establish and ideal for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance, reliable perennial that returns year after year.

You will receive plants similar in size and health to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 2 Max Frei geranium bare roots
✔️ Healthy, dormant roots ready for planting
✔️ Grow and care instructions
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Max Frei Geranium / Bloody Cranesbill
Botanical Name: Geranium sanguineum ‘Max Frei’
Plant Type: Hardy herbaceous perennial
Growth Stage: Bare root
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, well-draining soil (pH 6.0–7.0)
Watering: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Mature Height: 8–12 inches (spreading habit)
Growth Rate: Moderate
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer (possible rebloom)
USDA Zones: 4–8
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Soak bare roots in water for a few hours before planting. After flowering, trim back to encourage fresh growth and potential rebloom. Divide every few years to maintain plant vigor.