Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Pelargonium candicans Spreng. |
Synonyms | Geranium canariense (Willd.) Poir. |
Pelargonium canariense Willd. | |
Pelargonium rogersii S.Moore | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 60-700m |
Description | leaves long petiolate, pilose, sericeous, ovate-oblong, at base cordate, trilobate, crenate, peduncles 2-3-flowered, bracts pubescent |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C cuttings in late summer |
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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