Pelargonium peltatum

Common names: Ivy-leaved Geranium, Hanging Geranium, Geranium

Genus: Geranium

Species: Geranium peltatum

Class: Monodelphia

Order: Decandria

Authority: Linnaeus

Modern Genus: Pelargonium

Modern Species: Pelargonium peltatum

Modern Family: Geraniaceae

Plant Type: perennial or annual

Color: usually pale purple to pink, marked with darker pink veins

Season: spring summer

Native Region: S Africa

Artist: J. Sowerby