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PLANTS

Bloody geranium

Geranium sanguineum

Plants
HerbPerennial
Bloody geranium, photo 1 of 5
Bloody geranium, In flower
Bloody geranium, Flower buds

Perennial herbaceous plant. Grows in forests and in thickets.

There are 69 observations of Bloody geranium in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, Montréal and Montérégie, and it has been reported in 12 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and become rare from September to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Outaouais13
  2. Montréal11
  3. Montérégie10
  4. Capitale-Nationale10
  5. Bas-Saint-Laurent8
  6. Laurentides5
  7. Chaudière-Appalaches4
  8. Estrie3
  9. Lanaudière2
  10. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine1
  11. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean1
  12. Côte-Nord1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains
ThicketsNicholas A. Tonelli

Similar species

Buxton's BlueGeranium wallichianum
Woodland geraniumGeranium sylvaticum
Spotted geraniumGeranium maculatum
Meadow geraniumGeranium pratense
Hedgerow geraniumGeranium pyrenaicum
Robert's geraniumGeranium robertianum
Bicknell's cranesbillGeranium bicknellii
TOXIC
CorncockleAgrostemma githago
Carolina crane's-billGeranium carolinianum
Dovefoot geraniumGeranium molle