Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Pelargonium setulosum Turcz. sect. Campylia |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 31(I): 422 (1858) |
Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 100-1400m |
Description | petioles very long, glabrous, canaliculate, leaves rigid, cordate, crenate-dentate, scabrous, stipules subulate, attenuate, peduncles short, 2-3-flowered, bracts subulate |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | pinkish purple |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Geraniospermum cardiophyllum (Harv.) Kuntze Pelargonium cardiophyllum Harv. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |