Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Pelargonium pubipetalum E.M.Marais sect. Hoarea |
Bibliography | S. African J. Bot. 63: 84 (1997) |
Native Range | n. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Description | leaves petiolate, pinnate, in outline elliptic, segments irregularly pinnatilobate, densely appresed hirsute, umbels 2-4-flowered, petals ligulate, red variegate |
Size | 6-14cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C division of resting tubers |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |