Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Pelargonium aridum R.A.Dyer sect. Ciconium |
Synonyms | Pelargonium dissectum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Steud. |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 500-1800m |
Description | leaves long petiolate, tripartite, finely pinnate, sparsely pilose, ultimate segments narrowly linear, patent, acute, umbels few flowered, bracts minute |
Size | 10-50cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Lesotho , Free State , Northern Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GERANIACEAE
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