Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Pelargonium triste (L.) L‘Hér. sect. Polyactium |
Synonyms | Geranium triste L. |
Pelargonium daucoides Jacq. | |
Pelargonium millefoliatum Sweet | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 30-1200m |
Description | lower leaves finely pinnate, segments very narrow, not decurrent, hirsute, dentate, adpressed white pubescent, stipules ovate, acute, petals narrowly obovate, thick |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | late spring, 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 in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
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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