Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Geranium farreri Stapf |
Bibliography | Bot. Mag. 151: t. 9092 (1926) |
Native Range | c. China |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4400-4500m |
Description | leaves opposite, petiolate, palmatisect, segments 5, rhombic, apically 3-5-lobate, flowers of two, petals 15-17mm, patent, rounded or retuse |
Size | 9-16cm |
Color | pale rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central) |