Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Pelargonium ellaphieae E.M.Marais sect. Hoarea |
Habitat | sands and heaths |
Altitude | 0-15m |
Description | leaves simple, lanceolate to elliptic, cuneate, entire, stipules subulate, scapes ramose, umbels 2-6, 6-15-flowered, petals spathulate to elliptic, 7-11mm long |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | deep red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C division of resting tubers |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GERANIACEAE
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