Geranium rotundifolium
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A native, herbaceous annual restricted to south-east England, growing on dry grassland and chalky soils. Produces shallowly lobed, round foliage on lax stems to 40cm high Pink flowers fading to white in the centres with greenish pink veining are produced from spring to late summer.
Scientific classification
- Species
- Geranium rotundifolium (Geranium rotundifolium)
- Genus
- Geranium
- Family
- Geraniaceae
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- Toxicity
- Annual Biennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Autumn · Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Geranium rotundifolium
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Geranium rotundifolium
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Geranium rotundifolium care guide
- Let soil partially dry then water fully, avoid constant saturation
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Let soil partially dry then water fully, avoid constant saturation
Fertilizing
FertilizingLow-concentration general flower feed monthly warm growth months
Pruning
PruningCut back or remove old plants after flowering has finished
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed
Growing
GrowingGrow in any moderately fertile dry to well drained soil. Full sun or partial shade is best. A native plant found growing in dry turf, the tops of old brick walls and on waste ground
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to Powdery mildews, downy mildews and a virus
Pests
May be susceptible to vine weevil, geranium sawfly, slugs and snails
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