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Geranium pulchrum N.E.Br.  
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FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesGeranium pulchrum N.E.Br. 
BibliographyBull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 143 (1895)
Native Rangee. Cape Prov. to KwaZulu-Natal
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude1500-1900m
Descriptionleaves deeply 5-7-lobate, lobes sharply dentate, abaxially densely sericeous, flowers in lax terminal raceme, petals 22mm long, retuse
Size30-90cm
Colorpink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGeranium lanuginosum R.Knuth
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAT KwaZulu-Natal)
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