Erodium Species, Caraway-leaved Heron's Bill, Storksbill

Erodiumcarvifolium

Family
Geraniaceae (jer-ay-nee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Erodium (er-OH-dee-um)
Species
carvifolium (car-vee-FOH-lee-uh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Magenta (pink-purple)
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Perennials
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Santaquin, Utah

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
0
neutral
0
negative
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(Zone 8a) | November 2002 | positive

The leaves are finely cut, giving a feathery appearance. The flowers are very colourful and produced over a long season.

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