Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Geranium libanoticum Schenk |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1200-2300m |
Description | basal leaves 4-7cm, palmatipartite, appressed hirsute, segments 5-7, elliptic-obovate, 6-7-lobate, dentate, flowers of two in cyme, petals 10-15mm, emarginate |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | pale pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Lebanon-Syria , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GERANIACEAE
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