Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Geranium ponticum (P.H.Davis & J.Roberts ) Aedo |
Bibliography | Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 52: 106 (1994) |
Native Range | ne. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 1200-3300m |
Description | basal leaves 18-36mm, palmatipartite, appressed hirsute, segments 5-7, triangular, 5-8-lobate, flowers of two, petals 11-13mm long, retuse, with dark basal spot |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | pale purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Geranium cinereum var. ponticum P.H.Davis & J.Roberts |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |