Erodium jacquinianum

At a glance

Lifecycle
Annual
Exposure
Full sun

Cultivation

Prefers a sunny well-drained position and a limy soil or at least one that is not acid. This species is often included in E. cicutarium as E. cicutarium jacquinianum.

Propagation

Seed - sow in situ as soon as the seed is ripe in the late summer. The seed can also be sown in situ in late spring.

Edible uses

Tubercles. No further details are given in the reports.

Material uses

A green dye can be obtained from the whole plant. It does not require a mordant.

Habitat

Sandy places.

Native range

S. Europe.

Same genus