Pelargonium grandiflorum, Willd. Shrubby, glabrous and glaucous:
Pelargonium grandiflorum, Willd. Shrubby, glabrous and glaucous:
lvs. long-stalked, strongly 3-7-nerved from the top of the petiole,
lvs. long-stalked, strongly 3-7-nerved from the top of the petiole,
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cult, in its pure form.Intro. to England in 1794.
cult, in its pure form.Intro. to England in 1794.
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Now known as Pelargonium grandiflorum:
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Geranium grandiflorum, Edgrw. A thick-stemmed perennial about 10-16 in. tall, usually somewhat glandular, branched: lvs. long-petioled, the blade 5-parted and rotund in outline, the lobes irregularly toothed: fls. bunched at the apex of the branches, showy; petals spreading, pale lilac, the veins dark purple, about as long as the sepals. N.Asia. F.S.R. 1:54. Gn. 64, p. 184.—Suitable mostly for rockeries.