Erodium chrysanthum
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A compact perennial to 20cm high, forming a dense mound of finely divided, silvery green leaves. Flowers are pale creamy yellow, or rarely pale pink, and produced in early summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- Erodium chrysanthum (Erodium chrysanthum)
- Genus
- Erodium
- Family
- Geraniaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial · Alpine Rockery
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Erodium chrysanthum
Distribution map
Central and Southern Greece
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Erodium chrysanthum
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Erodium chrysanthum care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season
Pruning
PruningBenefits from regular deadheading
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in spring, or by basal softwood cuttings in late spring and early summer
Growing
GrowingGrow in a sunny spot in gritty, well-drained soil, and protect from excess winter wet. Ideal for a rockery or alpine house
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
Generally pest-free, may be susceptible to vine weevil if grown in containers
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