Geranium Dragon Heart 2 Litre Pot

Geranium ‘Dragon Heart’ – A Bold Hardy Perennial

Geranium ‘Dragon Heart’ is a clump-forming perennial prized for its deep magenta-red flowers that bloom abundantly from late spring to early autumn. Its soft, mounding grey-green foliage adds texture and structure, creating a striking groundcover or border plant. Ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and mixed perennial plantings, ‘Dragon Heart’ delivers long-lasting colour, low-maintenance charm, and pollinator-friendly blooms throughout the season.

Why Grow Geranium ‘Dragon Heart’?

Deep Magenta-Red Flowers – Long-flowering from late spring to early autumn.

Mounding Foliage – Grey-green leaves add structure and texture.

Low Maintenance – Hardy, reliable, and easy to grow.

Pollinator Friendly – Attracts bees and butterflies.

Versatile Planting – Perfect for borders, groundcover, and mixed perennial beds.

Height and Spread

Typically grows to 30–40cm (12–16in) in height, with a spread of 45–60cm (18–24in).

Where to Site Your Geranium ‘Dragon Heart’

• Borders: Adds continuous vibrant colour

• Cottage Gardens: Naturalistic, charming planting

• Mixed Perennial Beds: Complements taller perennials and grasses

• Pollinator Gardens: Provides nectar for bees and butterflies

• Groundcover: Spreads to fill gaps and suppress weeds

How to Grow and Care

Soil – Prefers well-drained, fertile soil; tolerates a variety of soil types.
Light – Full sun to partial shade for optimal flowering.
Watering – Water regularly while establishing; drought-tolerant once mature.

Maintenance

Deadheading: Remove spent flowers to encourage prolonged bloom.
Pruning: Trim back after flowering to maintain shape and rejuvenate growth.
Mulching: Helps retain moisture and protect roots.
Pests & Diseases: Generally pest- and disease-resistant.

Perfect Plant Combinations

• Perennials: Salvia, Nepeta, Heuchera

• Grasses: Festuca, Carex, Stipa

• Shrubs: Lavandula, Artemisia

• Companion Colours: Whites, pinks, and purples for striking contrast

Conclusion

Geranium ‘Dragon Heart’ is a hardy, low-maintenance perennial with deep magenta-red flowers and soft grey-green foliage. Ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and pollinator-friendly plantings, it provides long-lasting colour, texture, and visual impact.

Geranium Dragon Heart 2 Litre Pot Grasslands Nursery

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.