Geranium wallichianum D.Don

Trailing perennial herb. Leaves in 2s, 3s or 5s, the margins with large teeth. Flowers mostly 2.5-3.5 cm wide, purplish pink to blue, and white at the base.

Himalaya

Source: Francis, D.; Rodgers, I.; Scriven, A.; Spencer, R. (2002). Geraniaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 4. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 3. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.

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Geranium wallichianum 'Buxton's Variety'

Habit compact. Leaves marbled. Flowers bluish purple with pronounced delicate veins and a white centre. Long-flowering through late spring, summer and autumn.

Found in the garden of E.C. Buxton at Betws-y- Coed, Wales, c. 1920. ['Buxton's Blue']

kingdom Plantae
phylum   Tracheophyta
class    Magnoliopsida
superorder     Rosanae
order      Geraniales
family       Geraniaceae
genus        Geranium L.