Description
Pelargonium domesticum (also called Common Pelargonium, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant that is native to South Africa. It has a rosette of basal leaves and produces small white flowers in the summer. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Pelargonium domesticum is used as an ornamental plant, as it produces attractive white flowers. It is also used to treat fever, headache, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Pelargonium domesticum flower is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed with a thin, papery coating. The seedling is a small, green, slender stem with two small, oval-shaped leaves.