Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Geranium foreroi Aedo |
Bibliography | Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 58: 183 (2000) |
Native Range | ne. Colombia |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3300-3600m |
Description | basal leaves in rosette, cordate, palmatifid, on both faces glabrous, ciliate, segments 5, the middle triangular, flower on scape solitary, petals 15-18mm long |
Size | 2-8cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (CLM Colombia) |