General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature: around 70ยบ F for best germination
Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Preferred depth: Erodiums prefer a tall container

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Common names
  • California Storksbill
  • Large-Leaved Filaree
  • White-Flowered Filaree
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Erodium macrophyllum
  • Synonym: California macrophylla

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Comments:
  • Posted by SongofJoy (Clarksville, TN - Zone 6b) on Jan 19, 2014 7:51 AM concerning plant:
    This plant is native to California. It is also found outside of California in Oregon, but is confined to western North America.

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