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Geranium homeanum (Geranium homeanum)

Geranium homeanum is a perennial herb native to New Zealand, known for its attractive foliage and delicate flowers.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Water when the top inch of soil is dry.

Soil

Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers loamy or sandy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.

Temperature

Ideal growing temperature is between 15-25°C.

Habitat

Outdoor, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Protect from intense afternoon sun.

Water

Water when the top inch of soil is dry.

Avoid waterlogged conditions.

Soil

Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers loamy or sandy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.

Temperature

Ideal growing temperature is between 15-25°C.

Tolerates cooler temperatures but protect from frost.

Habitat

Outdoor, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.

Do not over-fertilize.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden, Pot

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Indoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.3-0.5 m

Spread

0.5-1 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

Semi-evergreen

Leaf Color

Green, Silver

Leaf Type

Palmate

Flower Size

1-2 cm

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Synonyms
Geranium glabratum (Hook.f.) Small
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderGeraniales
  • familyGeraniaceae
  • genusGeranium
  • speciesGeranium homeanum
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

Non-toxic to pets and humans.

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