Storksbill 'Guttatum'

Erodium guttatum captivates with pure white flowers beautifully marked by striking dark violet veining, giving the blooms an elegant appearance. Its finely divided foliage forms dense cushions, making it an excellent choice for rock gardens, gravel beds, and sunny walls. This charming perennial prefers dry, well-drained soil and stands out for its refined floral markings.

Care/Water

Erodium guttatum requires consistent watering, especially during warm and dry periods. Keep the soil lightly moist, but avoid waterlogging as it can damage the roots. Watering in the morning or evening helps reduce evaporation.

Maintenance

Regularly remove faded flowers and damaged shoots to keep the plant healthy and compact. Lightly prune after flowering to encourage new growth and blooms. Light spring fertilization supports vigorous growth.

Location

Prefers sunny to partially shaded locations. Ideal for borders, rock gardens, or containers. Soil should be well-drained to prevent waterlogging.

Tip

Mulching helps retain moisture and keeps roots cool. Regularly check soil moisture to maintain optimal plant health.

Erodium guttatum is a perennial, low-growing plant with bright pink flowers, enhancing beds, rock gardens, and borders. It blooms for a long period and attracts bees and butterflies.

The plant prefers sunny, well-drained locations and is easy to care for, ideal for natural garden accents.