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Pelargonium peltatum

Botanic Family

Geraniaceae

Author

(Linnaeus) L'Héritier

Common Names

• Ivy Geranium
• Hanging Geranium
• Ivy-leaved Geranium
• Ivy Vine Pelargonium

Geographical Habitats

• S. Africa

Natural Habitats

• Shrubland. Buds & leaves edible. Cultivated as an ornamental

Flowering Times

• Sep

Fruiting Times

Scrambling or trailing evergreen herb or vine with umbels of 40mm pale purple to pink flowers with darker veins on upper petals, often semi-double, toothed 5-lobed leaves

Further References

• Sturtevant 1919
• Huxley 1992
• FONZ
• Bodkin
• the Plant List
• Botanicus