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California Species, Large-leaved Filaree, White-flowered Filaree, California Storksbill

Californiamacrophylla

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Family
Geraniaceae (jer-ay-nee-AY-see-ee)
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Species
macrophylla (mak-roh-FIL-uh)
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Synonym
Erodium californicum
Erodium macrophyllum
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Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
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Bloom Color
Light Blue
Lavender
White/Near White
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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
Direct sow as soon as the ground can be worked
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Berkeley, California

Mountain View, California

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Gainesville, FL | July 2010 | positive

Leaves are a good wild addition to green salad, leaving a pleasant aftertaste.

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