Where to see
Where to see the Wild Pelargonium in South Africa
Hosts have recorded the Wild Pelargonium at stays in or beside Table Mountain National Park.
Pelargonium cucullatum
Planning a trip
When and where to find the Wild Pelargonium
Hosts have recorded the Wild Pelargonium at stays in or beside Table Mountain National Park.
Species
Pelargonium cucullatum
Records
6,209
iNaturalist observations
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Questions travellers ask
A record means a host has seen the Wild Pelargonium on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Wild Pelargonium in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Wild Pelargonium at stays in or beside Table Mountain National Park. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
Where can you see the Wild Pelargonium in South Africa?
The Wild Pelargonium is most recorded in Western Cape (100% of records), based on 6,209 iNaturalist observations. 4 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Wild Pelargonium on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Wild Pelargonium?
Sightings of the Wild Pelargonium peak from Oct to Nov, based on 6,209 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the Wild Pelargonium?
Pelargonium cucullatum (also called wildemalva, tree pelargonium or hooded-leaf pelargonium) is a species of plant in the Geraniaceae family, that is indigenous to the south-western Cape of South Africa. It produces masses of pink and purple flowers in the summer and has been used to produce a great number of modern Pelargonium hybrids.
Stays that give back
Where to stay for a chance to see the Wild Pelargonium
Every stay on the Wild Pelargonium page lists the species its host has recorded on or near the property. A record is a sighting, never a promise.
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