This perennial to sub-shrub is upright with woody branched stems that form a compact rounded habit. It has dark green heart-shaped lobed leaves and the small pink tube-shaped flowers appear in a small cluster above the foliage during late spring.

Hardiness zones 9 to 10

Pelargonium panduriformeis naturally found in South Africa growing in scrubland in well drained moist fertile soil. It prefers a wind protected sunny position and is drought and frost tender.

The Oak Leaf Pelargonium is grown for its foliage and bushy habit. It is planted in herbaceous borders in small or cottage gardens or grown as a specimen in garden beds. It is suitable for protected coastal regions and establishes in 2 to 3 years. It is also planted in courtyard planter boxes. ID 2844

Note:
This plant is not commonly cultivated and may be difficult to obtained, requiring a specialist nursery.

Pelargonium (pe-lar-GON-ee-um) panduriforme(pan-dur-ee-FOR-me)

Geraniaceae (jer-AN-ee-AY-see-ee)