| Family | GERANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Pelargonium sibthorpiifolium Harv. sect. Cortusina |
| Bibliography | Fl. Cap. 1: 301 (1860) |
| Native Range | n. Cape Prov. to Namibia |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Description | leaves long petiolate, carnose, reniform, at base cordate, crenate-lobate, minutely pubescent, peduncles ramose, hirsute, bracts ovate, tomentose |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C division of resting tubers |
| Synonyms | Ciconium amabile (Hoffmanns. ex F.Dietr.) Hoffmanns. Geraniospermum sibthorpiifolium (Harv.) Kuntze Pelargonium amabile Hoffmanns ex F.Dietr. Pelargonium graniticum R.Knuth |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia) |