Parque Nacional Garajonay

Canary Islands Cranesbill (Geranium canariensis)

It belongs to the well-known family of the geraniums. It is an evergreen herb, with a short stem and deeply divided leaves, similar to geraniums in their smell. The flowers appear in groups and are of a pinkish colour, white on the back. They form colourful carpets in the clearings of fayal-brezal. Flowering: April-mid May