Plant Care Meadow Geranium

Meadow Geranium

About Meadow Geranium

Meadow Geranium is a super rare houseplant 🌿 that is easy to grow and needs regular watering to thrive. They do best in long-lasting, direct light ā˜€ļø and should be less than 1 foot from a window.

Meadow Geranium likes soil that is good at retaining moisture. Your plant shouldn't need added fertilizers if you repot each time it doubles in size.

Meadow Geranium belongs to the Geranium genus, and is native to Europe and Asia.

Taxonomy

Geranium pratense
Geranium
Geraniaceae
Geraniales

Also known as

meadow crane's-bill

How to care for Meadow Geranium

Water

How often to water your Meadow Geranium

Water needs for Meadow Geranium
0.5 cups
every 9

Meadow 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.

Calculate water needs of Meadow Geranium

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
Light

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A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

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Finding light for Meadow Geranium in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Meadow Geranium: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Meadow Geranium love being close to bright, sunny windows šŸ˜Ž.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Meadow Geranium does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Meadow Geranium in your home šŸ”.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Meadow Geranium

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Meadow Geranium: repot after 2X growth

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 Meadow Geranium after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

FAQs
Difficulty Level

Meadow Geranium is generally considered an easy-to-care-for plant and makes a great choice for beginners!


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Care Summary for Meadow Geranium

Meadow Geranium

Meadow Geranium


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 1ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4ā€ pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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