Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Pelargonium grandiflorum (Andrews) Willd. |
Synonyms | Geranium grandiflorum Andrews |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 300-1400m |
Description | branchlets glabrous, nitid, leaves palmatisect, glabrous, greyish, segments coarsely dentate, some brown variegate, flowers large, on upper petals dark variegate |
Size | 30-70cm |
Color | whitish, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
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 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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