Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Pelargonium incrassatum (Andrews) Sims sect. Hoarea |
Synonyms | Geranium incrassatum Andrews |
Pelargonium condensatum Pers. | |
Pelargonium roseum (Andrews) Aiton | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 600-1500m |
Description | petioles long, leaves pubescent, sinuate-pinnatifid, obtuse, tomentose, segments sharply acute, umbel densely many flowered, bracts subulate, barbate, upper petals long |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | bright pink-red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C division of resting tubers |
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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