Wild Geranium Common Name: Wild Geranium Botanical Name: Geranium maculatum Wild Geranium Plant family: Geraniaceae Location: North Forest Trail Growing zone: 3-8 Height: 1.5′-2′ Spread: 1′-1.5′ Bloom time: April, May Bloom description: Dainty, singly-petaled flowers bloom in varying shades of pink and light purple. Leaf type: Leaves are small, dark green, and deeply lobed. Garden uses: Delicate and showy blooming perennial. Best used in shaded woodland gardens and can be used as a groundcover when planted in large groups. Wildlife benefits: Attracts butterflies and other pollinators.