| Family | GERANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Pelargonium velutinum L´Hér. |
| Bibliography | Geraniologia: 82 (1802) |
| Native Range | e. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Description | leaves ovate-cordate, acute, crenate to incised, sinuate, abaxially grey sericeous, stipules lanceolate, inflorescence paniculate, many flowered |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | purple-violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | 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 cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Cortusina velutina (L.´Hér.) Eckl. & Zeyh. Geraniospermum velutinum (L´Hér.) Kuntze Pelargonium reniforme ssp. velutinum (L.Hér.) L.L.Dreyer |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |