A low maintenance plant with lovely lemon-scented foliage, which emits its scent when rubbed or crushed. Plants are often used in patio planters or along pathways where the scent can be enjoyed. Rose-pink flowers bloom in summer. Reputed to repel mosquitoes. Plant in full sun and well-drained soil. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies.
Genus:
Pelargonium
Cultivar:
Citriodorum
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
Pink
Flower Time:
Mid season
Sun Exposure:
Sun
Soil Condition:
Well-drained
Habit:
Mounded
Mature Height:
24-36"
Mature Spread:
18-24"
Special Uses:
Fragrant
Edible
