Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Erodium nervulosum L‘Hér. |
Synonyms | Erodium gussonei Ten. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves 2-5cm, ovate or orbiculate, shallowly lobate, crenate, appressed hirsute, glandular, green, flowers 5-8, petals 10-16mm long, the upper two dark variegate |
Size | 10-50cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Italy) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GERANIACEAE
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