Pelargonium hirtum *soft feathery leaves* Mesemb The leaves are heart shaped

The leaves are heart shaped and peltate (the leaf stalk appears in the middle of the leaf not the base)

It is fat with peeling white to brownish skin or bark

Produces small yellow flowers during the growing season

inermis   A smaller barrel from Mexico that is nearly spineless

Pelargonium hirtum *soft feathery leaves* Mesemb The leaves are heart shapedPelargonium hirtum A beautiful succulent relative of the well known flowering Pelargonium or "Zonal Geranium". The plant has a brown, succulent stem. The leaves are compound and highly dissected. They are covered in short hairs. This gives them a feathery look and feel. You can't help but want to pet this plant! Flowers are small and pink with an interesting shape. Easy to grow. Water regularly when fully leafed out. Likes lots of light for best