PlantSale Plant care guide

Native Pelargonium

Pelargonium australe · Geraniaceae

A hardy native geranium forming a low clump of softly hairy scalloped leaves topped with clusters of pink, veined flowers in the warmer months. A tough, drought-tolerant groundcover perennial.

At a glance

Habit: Perennial
Light: Full Sun, Part Shade
Water: Drought-Tolerant
Soil: Well-Drained, Sandy Soil, Poor / Infertile Soil
Climate: Warm Temperate, Cool Temperate, Mediterranean
Frost: Frost-Hardy
Mature size: 0.4 m H × 0.6 m W
Foliage: Evergreen
Flowering: Spring Flowering, Summer Flowering, Long-Flowering
Maintenance: Low Maintenance

Good for

Pots & Containers
Erosion Control
Bee & Pollinator
Water-Wise
Coastal / Salt-Tolerant
Rabbit-Resistant