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Erodium glandulosum

Family Geraniaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 10 - 20 cm (4 - 8 in)
Spread 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Erodium glandulosum (black-eyed heronsbill) bears faded fuchsia and fragrant blossoms during late spring to early fall. The foliage is greyish green in colour.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, border, container and edging.
Special Characteristics Erodium glandulosum tolerates drought, and is noted for being naturally resistant to rabbits.