Shining cranesbill or shining geranium o
Geranium lucidum
About
Geranium lucidum, commonly known as shining cranesbill or shining geranium or shiny geranium, is a herbaceous annual plant of the genus Geranium. It is native to Europe, western Asia and North Africa. It has been introduced to North America as a garden plant and in places, particularly the Pacific Northwest, has become naturalised and is viewed as an invasive species and noxious weed.
- Family
- Geraniaceae
How to use it
Shining geranium can serve as an ornamental plant in gardens due to its attractive foliage and flowers. However, gardeners should be cautious, as it can become invasive in certain areas, particularly in the Pacific Northwest, where it may outcompete native species.
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Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Geranium lucidum
- Slug
- geranium-lucidum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Geraniaceae
- Genus
- Geranium
- Species
- lucidum
- Wikidata QID
- Q164738
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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