Bigroot Geranium
Also known as
Rock Crane's-bill and bigroot geranium
Taxonomy
Geranium macrorrhizum
Geranium
Geraniaceae
Geraniales
How to care for Bigroot Geranium
How often to water your Bigroot Geranium
Bigroot Geranium needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Bigroot Geranium in your home
Bigroot Geranium love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Bigroot Geranium does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Bigroot Geranium in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Bigroot Geranium
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Bigroot Geranium after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Bigroot Geranium
Bigroot Geranium
Greg recommends:
0.5 cups every 9 days
< 1ft from a window
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.