Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Geranium ponticum (P.H.Davis & J.Roberts ) Aedo |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 1200-3300m |
Description | basal leaves 18-36mm, palmatipartite, appressed hirsute, segments 5-7, triangular, 5-8-lobate, flowers of two, petals 11-13mm long, retuse, with dark basal spot |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | pale purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | tuft |
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 in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GERANIACEAE
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