Geranium maculatum

Plant Characteristics

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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Geranium maculatum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Geranium maculatum, Linn. Wild or Spotted Crane's- Bill. Fig. 1630. The common American species, about 1 ½ ft. nigh: st. angular: basal lvs. long-petioled, deeply 3-5-parted; st.-lvs. opposite, shorter-petioled: peduncles 1-5, infl. often unbellate; fls. 1-1 ½ in. broad, rose-purple; petals woolly at base. June, July. N. Amor. B.B.2:341. S. 332.—Showy native species; should be more in cult. Grows best in somewhat wet places. Var. plenum, a double-fld. variety of deeper color. Var. album, a pale-fld. or pure white form is known. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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