STRAWBERRY GERANIUM Definition & Meaning

strawberry geranium

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a plant, Saxifraga stolonifera (or S. sarmentosa ), of the saxifrage family, native to eastern Asia, that has rounded, variegated leaves and numerous threadlike stolons and is frequently cultivated as a houseplant.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of strawberry geranium¹

First recorded in 1875–80

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Other plants with runners much like the strawberry are: several kinds of crowfoot, barren strawberry, cinquefoil, strawberry geranium, and orange hawkweed.

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Saxifraga: S. sarmentosa tricolor is the commonly known strawberry geranium, or beefsteak plant.

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