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Pelargonium australe
Common Name
Austral Storksbill, Wild Geranium
Family
Geraniaceae
Description
Perennial herb. Often in clumps. Grows from a fleshy tap root
size
100-150 mm spread x100-200 mm hig
Leaf
Egg shaped to circular shaped leaf. Slightly lobed with undulating or toothed edge. Velvety underside.
Flower
Flower in groups of 6 -12 with 5 petalled on long hairy stalks. Colour white to pink with crimson markings
Flower Season
October to March
Fruit
8-15 mm long thin and covered in hairs.
Propagation
From Seed
Details
Naturally occurring plants in well drained often rocky position.Common throughout Australia except NT
Attracts
None Recorded
Conservation Status
Common, not threatened
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