A tried-and-true flowering perennial for the Ohio garden is the Biokovo cranesbill (Geranium x cantabrigiense ‘Biokovo’). This early summer bloomer is mounding with fragrant, seven-lobed ...

Don’t confuse the cranesbill geranium with annual Pelargonium geraniums ... Others like Rozanne or Biokovo are going to spread more, up to 2 to 3 feet wide. A new variety, Storm Cloud, is ...

Read more: Plants You Shouldn't Grow Right Next To Your House The Biokovo cranesbill is a hardy perennial geranium that, unlike annual geraniums in the genus Pelargonium, should return to flower ...

Biokovo Cranesbill (Geranium x cantabrigiense ‘Biokovo), which is a natural hybrid discovered in Croatia’s Biokova Mountains. Its trailing stems form a foliage carpet 12 inches high and 18 ...

In spring, Biokovo features masses of 3/4-inch white flowers tinged with pink at the base of each petal. This geranium does best with a mix of morning sun and afternoon shade. The shiny foliage ...

And the coolest of them all just might be Biokovo: a gorgeous, ground-hugging, cold-hardy geranium selected as the 2015 Perennial Plant of the Year by the American Perennial Plant Association.

Biokovo geranium, Geranium x cantabrigiense “Biokovo” is this year’s selection, and it also is known as cranesbill Biokovo. It is a naturally occurring cross between G. dalmaticum and G.

And the coolest of them all just might be Biokovo: a gorgeous, ground-hugging, cold-hardy geranium selected as the 2015 Perennial Plant of the Year by the American Perennial Plant Association.