Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Pelargonium bubonifolium (Andrews) Pers. sect. Hoarea |
Synonyms | Geranium bubonifolium Andrews |
Pelargonium congestum (Sweet) Sweet | |
Pelargonium namaquense R.Knuth | |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | leaves glabrous, pinnatisect, segments few, remote, incised lobate, acute, scapes simple, ca. 5-flowered, petals linear-spathulate, emarginate, variegate |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C division of resting tubers |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Namibia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GERANIACEAE
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