Pelargonium incrassatum

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Basic Information

Family: Geraniaceae

Genus: pelargonium

Plant ID (slug): pelargonium-incrassatum

Numeric ID: 26176

USDA Hardiness: 8-11

Ratings

Physical Characteristics

Pelargonium incrassatum is an evergreen Perennial growing to 0.3 m (1ft). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 9 and is frost tender. It is in leaf all year. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). 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 incrassatum