Geranium phaeum
About
Geranium phaeum, commonly called dusky crane's-bill, mourning widow or black widow, is a herbaceous plant species in the family Geraniaceae. It is native to southern, central, and western Europe, and is cultivated as a garden subject. It has dark violet colored flowers. It is unmistakable with dark purple petals turned backwards and with conspicuous projecting stamens and style. Petals crinkly-edged and pointed. Leaves often blotched brown.
- Family
- Geraniaceae
How to use it
The dusky crane's-bill is primarily used as an ornamental plant in gardens. Its striking dark violet flowers and unique leaf patterns make it a popular choice for adding color and interest to garden beds and borders.
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Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Geranium phaeum
- Slug
- geranium-phaeum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Geraniaceae
- Genus
- Geranium
- Species
- phaeum
- Wikidata QID
- Q158542
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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