Hardy Geraniums form low mounds and bloom from spring through fall in white, red, purple, pink, or blue. They will thrive in part shade, and some cultivars do perfectly in full shade. Another bonus is that hardy geraniums tolerate dry soil—a common problem when planting under trees.
Which geraniums grow in shade?
Great Hardy Geraniums for Shade
- Geranium 'Sweet Heidy' (Cranesbill) ...
- Geranium macrorrhizum 'Bevan's Variety' (Cranesbill) ...
- Geranium macrorrhizum 'Czakor' (Cranesbill) ...
- Geranium maderense (Cranesbill) ...
- Geranium phaeum 'Lily Lovell' (Cranesbill) ...
- Geranium phaeum var. ...
- Geranium pyrenaicum 'Bill Wallis' (Mountain Cranesbill)
Will geraniums flower in the shade?
Position. Give geraniums full sun for good flowering, though they will grow in light or partial shade.