"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you're looking for a hardy, low-maintenance flower that grows low and looks beautiful, then geraniums ...

Hardy geranium is a plant that you wouldn't think able to tolerate Minnesota winters. In fact, there is a huge family of perennial geraniums so there is plenty of room for geraniums in your garden.

Some of my very favorite garden plants are the true geraniums; aka hardy geranium, perennial geranium and cranesbill geranium. Ketzel Levine, author of “Plant This” and former Oregonian and NPR ...