Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Pelargonium aciculatum E.M.Marais sect. Hoarea |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves in outline elliptic, irregularly pinnatilobate to bipinnatisect, densely hirsute, segments linear, acute, serrate, flowers numerous in umbel, petals red variegate |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | yellow, creamy |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, 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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