Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Pelargonium incarnatum (L.) Moench sect. Campylia |
Bibliography | Suppl. Meth.: 295 (1802) |
Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 100-1200m |
Description | branchlets glabrous, leaves long petiolate, scabrous, the lower cordate, crenate, the other palmatiternate, segments pinnate, peduncles few flowered, sepals setose, lanceolate |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | crimson |
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 | Erodium arduinum (L.) Willd. Erodium incarnatum (L.) L´Hér. Erodium pulchrum Salisb. Geranium arduinum L. Geranium incarnatum L. Scolopacium incarnatum (L.) Eckl. & Zeyh. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |