Rock Garden Plants
Erodium sebaceum Delile  
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilyGERANIACEAE
Genus speciesErodium sebaceum Delile 
BibliographyIndex Seminum (MPU, Monspeliensis) 1838: 6 (1839)
Native RangeMorocco
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves 2-10cm, pinnatisect, hirsute, green, segments ovate, pinnatisect, flowers 5-9, petals 6-9mm, dark striate, the upper two dark purple variegate
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite, pinkish purple
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsErodium viellardii Benoist
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco)
Version 10.0
(c) 1990-2025 RNDr. Pavel Slabý