Geranium ‘Max Frei’ - The easy-care cranesbill for colourful gardens
A sea of pink flowers for your garden
The cranesbill ‘Max Frei’ (Geranium ‘Max Frei’) is the perfect choice for all garden lovers looking for an uncomplicated yet stunning plant. This compact ground cover enchants with its bright pink flowers and is a real eye-catcher in any garden. Whether as part of a lush perennial bed, as an extensive ground cover or as a pretty edging along paths - the cranesbill ‘Max Frei’ is versatile and brings colour to your garden from May until late summer.
The tireless bloomer with charm
With its lush profusion of flowers, Geranium ‘Max Frei’ brings colour and life to your garden. Its delicate, cupped flowers appear from May to July in an intense pink colour that will brighten up any border. But that's not all: under ideal conditions, you can even enjoy a second flowering into September. The plant's low, dense growth also creates an attractive carpet of green, slightly lobed leaves that retain their decorative appeal even after flowering. The leaves turn warm shades of red and orange in autumn, providing an additional visual delight.
Harmonious planting partners for a colourful border
The cranesbill ‘Max Frei’ combines wonderfully with other perennials and grasses to create harmonious and colourful garden displays. It harmonises particularly well with cushion phlox, steppe sage or lavender, which create exciting contrasts with their different flower colours. It also creates a varied picture in combination with low ornamental grasses or lady's mantle, turning your garden into a real eye-catcher. If you want to create a Mediterranean flair in your garden, plant Geranium ‘Max Frei’ together with lavender, rosemary or other aromatic herbs. This will create a wonderful composition of colour, shape and fragrance that will delight both the eye and the senses.
Robust and easy to care for - ideal for beginners
Geranium ‘Max Frei’ is not only a visual highlight, but also extremely easy to care for. Once established, it requires little attention. It is very resistant to pests and diseases and also copes well with dry periods, making it the ideal choice for low-maintenance gardens. The cranesbill prefers a sunny to semi-shady location and thrives best in well-drained, nutrient-rich soil. Light pruning after flowering encourages the formation of new flowers and ensures that the plant remains compact. Even in winter, ‘Max Frei’ remains a faithful companion in your garden thanks to its robust growth and cold tolerance.
Beautiful all year round - even in winter
Even after flowering, the cranesbill ‘Max Frei’ is an ornamental in the garden. Its dense foliage remains attractive well into autumn and turns bright shades of red and orange. This characteristic makes it an ideal choice for gardeners who want an attractive garden all year round. In spring, the cranesbill quickly sprouts again and immediately gives your garden new life.
A sustainable ground cover for your garden
The cranesbill ‘Max Frei’ is also an ecologically valuable plant. It serves as a valuable source of nectar for bees and butterflies and thus contributes to biodiversity in your garden. It also effectively suppresses weeds, which further reduces the amount of maintenance required and makes the use of chemical weedkillers superfluous.
The ideal partner for a low-maintenance, flowering garden
Geranium ‘Max Frei’ is a plant that no garden should be without. With its long flowering period, easy care and versatility in combining with other plants, it is the perfect choice for gardeners who want to beautify their outdoor space without too much effort. Rely on the cranesbill ‘Max Frei’ and transform your garden into a blooming paradise that will bring joy all year round. Bring this flowering all-rounder into your garden today!
Our plants are grown in pots and can therefore be planted all year round.
