Plant Information
Common Name: GERANIUM - BALM-SCENTED PELARGONIUM
Scientific Name: Pelargonium glutinosum
Alternative Names: Taaiblaarmalva (Afr.)
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Scientific Name: Pelargonium glutinosum
Alternative Names: Taaiblaarmalva (Afr.)
N/AR102.00Description
- Perennial
- Pelargonium glutinosum occurs from Piketberg in the Western Cape to as far as the Kei River in the Eastern Cape.
- It is also known from single populations, such as those occurring in the Soutpansberg in the Limpopo Province.
- The plants distribution pattern is largely associated to maintain ranges.
- Pelargonium glutinosum is a showy, erect, scented shrub with dark pink flowers and dark green leaves - and can reach a height of 1m tall.
- It is ideal for any garden as it can withstand extreme temperatures and flowers for most of the year.
- It needs a sunny spot in the garden and preferably as a background plant in a garden bed as it grows quite tall.
- Pelargoniums can also be grown from seed in late summer and early autumn.
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