Pelargonium fulgidum
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Basic Information
Family: Geraniaceae
Genus: pelargonium
Plant ID (slug): pelargonium-fulgidum
Numeric ID: 26174
USDA Hardiness: 8-11
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Pelargonium fulgidum is an evergreen Shrub growing to 0.7 m (2ft 4in). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 9 and is frost tender. It is in leaf all year, in flower from May to July. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Sunbirds. Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers dry or moist soil.
Distribution
S. Africa.
Habitats
South Wall. By. West Wall. By.
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal Uses
Astringent All parts of the plant are astringent[4].
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Pelargonium fulgidum