Family | GERANIACEAE |
Genus species | Geranium nodosum L. |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 681 (1753) |
Native Range | s. Europe |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 300-1600m |
Description | basal leaves 5-7cm, palmatipartite, appressed hirsute, segments 5, ovate, 9-15-lobate, flowers of two in cyme, petals 13-18mm long, emarginate |
Size | 15-45cm |
Color | pale purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Geranium freyeri Griseb. Geranium nodosum ssp. eugeniae Sennen |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse, FRA France, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |