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Erodium castellanum |
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| Common name |
heronsbill |
| Family |
geraniaceae |
| Life cycle |
perennial |
| Flowers |
pink |
| Size |
8" |
| Light |
sun-part shade |
| Cultural notes |
prefers alkaline soils, not too dry |
Tuft or mat of ferny leaves with delicately spotted pink flowers on upright stems. Suitable for rock gardens. The plants we grew from seed labeled as this turned out to be E. manescavii, so I'm hoping to grow the real thing one of these years.
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This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away... About my plant portraits
PlantLinks to other web pages about Erodium castellanum
- Seed from '13 trade. Baggy 70F (50%G, 5-9d)
- Same seed as above, cold-stored. Baggy 70F (17%G, 12d)
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