Geranium renardii

{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}

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|genus = Geranium

|species = renardii

|authority = Trautv.

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Geranium renardii is a species of hardy flowering herbaceous perennial plant in the genus Geranium, in the family Geraniaceae. It is native to the Caucasus region between Europe and Asia. Growing to {{convert| 30|cm|in|abbr=on}} tall and broad, it has palmate leaves and pale pink flowers striped violet.{{cite book|title=RHS A-Z encyclopedia of garden plants|year=2008|publisher=Dorling Kindersley|location=United Kingdom|isbn=978-1405332965|page=1136}} This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.{{cite web|url= https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/7924/Geranium-renardii/Details |title=RHS Plant Selector Geranium renardii AGM / RHS Gardening |publisher=Apps.rhs.org.uk |date= |accessdate=14 July 2020}}{{cite web

| url= https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/pdfs/agm-lists/agm-ornamentals.pdf | title = AGM Plants - Ornamental

| date = July 2017 | page = 42 | publisher = Royal Horticultural Society | accessdate = 1 March 2018}}

It grows well in sunny positions or shade both and well drained soils.

The Latin specific epithet renardii honours the Russian naturalist Charles Claude Renard (1809-1886).{{cite book |last=Harrison |first=Lorraine |title=RHS Latin for Gardeners |year=2012 |publisher=Mitchell Beazley |location=United Kingdom |isbn=978-1845337315 }}