Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Geranium pulchrum N.E.Br. |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 1500-1900m |
Description | leaves deeply 5-7-lobate, lobes sharply dentate, abaxially densely sericeous, flowers in lax terminal raceme, petals 22mm long, retuse |
Size | 30-90cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , KwaZulu-Natal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GERANIACEAE
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