| Family | GERANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Geranium sylvaticum L. |
| Synonyms | Geranium angulatum Curtis |
| Geranium krylovii Tzvelev | |
| Geranium venosum Pers. | |
| Habitat | grassland and woods |
| Altitude | 50-3200m |
| Description | basal leaves 6-12cm, palmatipartite, appressed hirsute, segments 5-7, rhombic, 24-34-lobate, flowers of two in cyme, petals 18-21mm long, entire |
| Size | 15-70cm |
| Color | blue, pink, violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | cold, semi-shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Northern Europe (Denmark , Finland , Fřroyar , Great Britain , Iceland , Ireland , Norway , Sweden ) Middle Europe (Austria , Belgium , Czechoslovakia , Germany , Hungary , Poland , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (Corse , France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Greece , Italy , Romania , Yugoslavia ) Eastern Europe (Belarus , Baltic States , Central European Russia , East European Russia , North European Russia , South European Russia , Northwest European Russia , Ukraine ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Altay , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , West Siberia ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran , Turkey ) Northern America Subarctic America (Greenland) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | GERANIACEAE
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