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Pelargonium Aridum
An elegant pelargonium with delicate finely divided green to brownish green leaves and pale yellow flowers arranged in an inflorescence of up to five flowers. Pelargonium aridum is a low-growing semi-succulent tufted plant that grows to about 30 cm/12 inches in height and has a large underground tuberous root, it is also deciduous in Winter. This plant prefers slightly sandy soil conditions in part shade and is ideal for medium-sized pots preferably on the window sill or grown underneath larger plants in the garden.
Light yellow flowers
Pelargonium aridum is low growing semi succulent tufted plant which grows to 30 cm (12 inches) in height, the leaves are delicate and finely divided green to greenish brown in colour with pale yellow flowers and each flowering stalk contains up to 5 flowers. It has tuberous roots below ground which can grow quite large and is reddish in colour.
This plant is native to South Africa in a large area surrounding the borders of Western & Eastern Cape and Eastwards to Lesotho & Free State where it grows in dry sandy areas, hillsides and among rocks or taller shrubs which has Summer and Winter rainfall.
Pelargonium aridum prefers well drained sandy/loam soil in part shade. It is ideal for medium sized pots on the window sil or grown underneath larger plants in the garden.
each packet contains 5 seeds
Plant details
Growth habit- low growing semi-succulent tufted plant
Soil type- sandy loam
Height- 30cm/ 12in
Flower period- Spring Summer
Position- part shade
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