Pelargonium ‘Melva Bird’
Description:
Raised by Ted Both before 1950, and named in honour of Melva Bird, an Australian breeder of Pelargoniums. A double crimson zonal Pelargonium, with green leaves bearing a darker band.
Threat Status:
Threatened In Cultivation
As assessed by the Plant Heritage Threatened Plants Programme. For more details see www.plantheritage.org.uk/conservation/threatened-plants/
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