Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Geranium traversii Hook.f. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-10m |
Description | taproot, densely silvery hirsute, leaves in rosettes, thinly petiolate, in outline suborbiculate, pinnatisect, segments 5-7, cuneate, dentate, flowers solitary, 20-25mm across |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | spring, 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 cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (Chatham Is.) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GERANIACEAE
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