How to Plant and Grow a Citronella Plant - Better Homes & Gardens
2024年6月13日 · Citronella plant (Pelargonium citrosum) is a fragrant annual (and in warm climates perennial) form of scented geranium. Also called mosquito plant or lemon geranium, it is known for the strong, citrus-like fragrance that quickly wafts from its crushed leaves.
How to Grow and Care For Citronella Plant - The Spruce
2024年7月17日 · Citronella plant is a popular scented geranium with large, wrinkled, lacy green leaves that complement its pink petals. The plant grows easily in pots and the ground—with a bushy spread of 2 feet tall and wide. This evergreen perennial is also known for its lemony scent.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care For a Citronella Plant - Natural …
Yes, citronella plants grow well in containers, making them a great option for patios, balconies, or even indoor spaces. Choose a large enough pot (at least 12 inches in diameter) with drainage holes. Make sure the container is big enough to allow the plant to …
How to Grow and Care for Citronella Plant (Mosquito Plant)
2023年9月30日 · The Citronella plant, or Citrosum, generates a charming fragrance from its leaf, hypnotizing plant lovers, while simultaneously acting as an invincible shield against mosquitoes and other pests. Though this mosquito plant doesn’t produce citronella oil like lemongrass or citronella grass does, its scent closely mimics it.
How to Grow and Care for a Citronella Plant - Real Simple
2024年10月2日 · Ideal for window boxes or patio pots, the citronella plant features green, lacy leaves and pink blooms. Caring for a citronella plant is relatively simple, and if you meet its needs, you can enjoy flowers in the summer months. Here's everything you need to know about how to grow citronella plants, according to plant experts.
How to Grow Citronella Plant—a Low-Maintenance Perennial …
2024年7月12日 · A natural mosquito repellant, citronella plants are surprisingly easy to grow. Experts share the best ways to add citronella to your yard or container garden, and how to care for the plants throughout the year.
How To Grow And Care For A Citronella Plant - Southern Living
2024年7月11日 · Instead of sprays or bug zappers, grow citronella-scented plants to repel mosquitoes naturally. Here's how to grow and care for a citronella (Pelargonium citrosum) plant.
How to Grow Citronella Plants - The Old Farmer's Almanac
The citronella plant is an attractive foliage plant with a lemony scent and lacy leaves. It can be grown in the garden, in pots, or as a houseplant. But does it chase away mosquitos? Learn more about growing citronella plants.
Easy Ways to Grow and Care For Citronella - wikiHow
2024年8月9日 · However, the citronella plant’s lovely lemon scent makes it an excellent addition to your garden. You can also grow citronella indoors. Check out the tips below to learn how to grow citronella and care for your citronella plant so it thrives.
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How to grow citronella: tips for outdoors and indoors - Homes
2024年5月5日 · Citronella plants are a type of pelargonium – which are sometimes referred to as scented geraniums. And, like all pelargoniums, they make wonderful container plants. Also known as Pelargonium citrosum, they have attractive, crinkled foliage, …