The Plant list
PELARGONIUM polycephalum / carnosum
Species. Thick succulent stems similar in structure to P. crithmifolium. Fleshy green pinnate leaves. White/green flowers. Ht 30cm Sp 30cm. Limited availability.
Otidia group. Knuth. 1759
Variable species similar to P. carnosum but with hairier leaves. Also known as P. parviflorum and P. brevipetelum
Please note both these species are grown in the nursery from seed and therefore may show signs of variation from the photographs. If you have any questions regarding this please let us know.
Pelargonium orders will be dispatched Spring 2025
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£15.00
Plant Details: PELARGONIUM polycephalum / carnosum
Plant: PELARGONIUM
Common name: Pelargonium
Family: Geraniaceae
Origin: S. Africa
Flower colour: White
Flower month: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Foliage colour: Green
Hardy: Tender
Soil type: Well drained soil
Aspect: Sun
Evergreen: Evergreen
Height: 40
Spread: 50
Flower type: Single
Winter grow conditions: Heated greenhouse
Container Compost: Peat Substitute
Web rating: Woottens rating 10/10
Pot Size: 7cm, 1 litre, 9cm
Species: polycephalum
Sub Group: Rare Pel, Species
Dispatch Times
- We aim to dispatch majority of orders within 5-7 working days
- There are EXCEPTIONS during busy periods – please click here to find out about current dispatch times
- Some plants are seasonal and only dispatched at certain times of the year. Including Pelargoniums, Auriculas and Irises click here for more details
- Bareroot plants can take between 7-10 days before dispatch.
- We only send plants of optimum quality therefore your delivery may be split and plants sent to follow later. Whilst we try and keep our website up to date inevitably during busy period’s plants may sell out.
- Sometimes it is necessary to ‘cut back’ your plants for the good of the plants and to insure safe packing and arrival of your order. We only do this to herbaceous perennials that will rejuvenate stronger from the base.
- If there are any problems with your order you will contacted via email or phone to discuss the order
Collections
- Potted plants ordered for collection from the nursery can be ready 4 working days after the order has been placed.
- Bareroot plants ordered for collection from the nursery can be ready 10 working days after the order has been placed
- Collections can be picked up any day by appointment except Sunday.
- Please specify which date you will be collecting on in the ‘order notes’ box at the checkout.