Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Geranium shikokianum Matsum. |
Synonyms | Geranium kai-montanum Honda |
Geranium yoshiianum Koidz. | |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | leaves 5-10cm long, pinnate to 5-7 lobes, each more or less sharply dentate, flowers to 3cm across, broadly infundibuliform, with broad white centre and purple veins |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | pink, pinkish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia (Japan , Korea) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GERANIACEAE
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