Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Pelargonium grenvilleae (Andrews) Harv. sect. Hoarea |
Synonyms | Geranium grenvilleae Andrews |
Pelargonium conspicuum (Sweet) G.Don | |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | acaulescent, leaves spathulate-ovate or obovate, coarsely dentate, lanate, floral pedicels long, umbels many flowered, bracts subulate, upper petals obovate, large |
Size | 7-15cm |
Color | pinkish 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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