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Pelargonium citriodorum

Lemon Geranium

Lemon Geranium

Exposure

  • Sun

Rusticity

9, 10, 11

Bloom time

  • July
  • August

  • Annual
  • Repulsive
  • Aromatic
  • Ornamental
  • Easy to grow

This geranium is so easy to grow in a pot, so you can enjoy its lemon-scented foliage as a houseplant during the winter and on the terrace during the summer. It is used as a mosquito repellent, but also to protect companion plants from pests or to discourage insects from entering the house.

Plant details

Dimensions

Spacing
45 - 60 cm
Spread
60 - 90 cm
Height
60 - 90 cm
Spacing
18 - 24 in.
Spread
24 - 36 in.
Height
24 - 36 in.

Characteristics

Habit:

  • Bushy

Flowering colours:

  • White

Plant needs

Watering:

  • Regular

Maintenance:

  • Rich and well drained

Soil requirement:

Features

Resistance:

  • Mosquitoes

Attract:

  • Pollinators

Use:

  • Pot
  • Full ground

Attribute:

  • Easy

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