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Pelargonium panduriforme

(Family: Geraniaceae)

English: Balsam-scented geranium, fiddle leaf geranium

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Plant Type:

Shrub

Height:

1.8m

Spread:

0.5m

Special properties:

Frost Tolerant (light)

Rarity Status:

Common

Preferred rainfall:

Summer

Preferred position:

Full Sun

Flowering time

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Flower colours

Pink

Flower shape

	Flower info
	The inflorescence is borne on flowering branches with two to twenty pale pink flowers. The shrub flowers from August to January

Leaf texture

Hairy

	Leaf scent
	Pugent scent

	Leaf info
	Evergreen
	The leaves are soft, hairy, and somewhat sticky and strongly balm-scented. The leaf blades are somewhat fiddle-shaped to heart-shaped in outline.

Sow seeds in

Autumn


	Seed info
	The fruit is dry and breaks up into five ellipsoid parts, each with a corkscrew awn at the top (the dry styles) and containing one seed.

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