Geranium Schlechteri – Indigenous South African Shrub – 5 Seeds

Geranium is a genus of 422 species of flowering annual, biennial, and perennial plants that are commonly known as the cranesbills. It is found throughout the temperate regions of the world and the mountains of the tropics, but mostly in the eastern part of the Mediterranean region and Africa. The long, palmately cleft leaves are broadly circular in form. The flowers have 5 petals and are coloured white, pink, purple or blue, often with distinctive veining. Geraniums will grow in any soil as long as it is not waterlogged. Propagation is by semi-ripe cuttings in summer, by seed, or by division in autumn or spring.

A straggling perennial with hairy leaves with deeply dissected stipules and white fading to pink or white veined pink flowers in spring to autumn.

USDA Zone – 7

Season to Sow – Spring