Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Geranium loxense Halfd.-Niels. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2500-3400m |
Description | branchlets erect, leafy, basal leaves deciduous, cordate, palmatifid, glabrous, the upper leaves alternate, lanceolate, flowers solitary, petals 8-11mm, entire |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Ecuador , Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GERANIACEAE
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