Geranium incanum seeds grow into the carpet geranium or feathery geranium — a perennial subshrub native to the subtropical biome of South Africa (Western Cape and Eastern Cape), growing in fynbos, coastal scrub and rocky habitats. Described by Burman filius. The epithet incanum means 'grey-hairy' or 'hoary', referring to the silvery-grey pubescence of the finely dissected, feathery leaves. A highly ornamental South African geranium with deeply and finely divided, feathery, grey-green aromatic leaves and vivid magenta-pink flowers. One of the most ornamentally appealing South African wild geraniums. Family Geraniaceae.Full sun; well-drained, sandy soils; warm subtropical Cape conditions; drought-tolerant. Aromatic feathery grey-green foliage with magenta flowers. 'Incanum' = grey-hairy; finely divided feathery grey-green aromatic leaves; vivid magenta-pink flowers Cape fynbos and coastal scrub; Burman fil.; drought-tolerant; one of the most ornamental Cape Geranium S. Africa (Western Cape, Eastern Cape) — subtropical biome; fynbos and coastal scrub Genus Geranium ~430 species; Family Geraniaceae Full sun; well-drained sandy soils; drought-tolerant; warm subtropical; Family Geraniaceae Geranium incanum is the feathery geranium — one of the most ornamentally distinctive South African wild geraniums, its extraordinary deeply divided, silver-grey aromatic foliage and vivid magenta flowers combining outstanding ornamental character with exceptional drought-tolerance for warm Mediterranean-climate gardens. IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.
