Pelargonium 'citrosum' - Wikipedia
Pelargonium 'citrosum' (often sold by the invalid binomial name Pelargonium citrosum[1]) is a perennial subshrub with fragrant leaves that are reminiscent of citronella. [2]
Mosquito Plant, Pelargonium Citrosum - The Citrosa Plant
2021年8月27日 · The mosquito plant, Pelargonium Citrosum, also called the citrosa plant or citronella scented geranium, is highly recommended for keeping mosquitoes away. This plant is marketed as being specifically developed to continually give off a mosquito repelling scent.
Citronella Plant Guide: How to Grow & Care for “Pelargonium …
2023年9月6日 · Pelargonium ‘citrosum’, usually known as the Citronella plant, Mosquito plant, or Citrosa geranium, is a species of flowering subshrubs in the Geraniaceae family. This plant is native to several tropical and temperate regions worldwide, especially southern Africa.
Growing Citronella, the So-Called Mosquito Plant (Does It Really …
Pelargonium ‘Citrosum’, also known as the citronella plant, is one of them. It releases a sweet and refreshing lemon fragrance when you crush a leaf or even just brush past the plant! Sound good? Keep reading for everything you need to know about the citronella plant and how to care for this Pelargonium indoors.
Citronella Plant (Pelargonium citrosum) in the Pelargoniums …
Plant database entry for Citronella Plant (Pelargonium citrosum) with 19 images and 32 data details.
How To Care For Citronella Mosquito Plants - Gardening Know How
2024年2月7日 · Do Citronella Plants Really Repel Mosquitoes? Although it is marketed as a deterrent, neither citronella geranium (Pelargonium citrosum) nor citronella grass (Cymbopogon nardus) actually repel mosquitoes, or at least not in concentrations that are safe for humans. In fact the EU has banned the use of citronella as an insecticide.
Organic Pelargonium Citrosa Scented Geranium Plants from …
A large leaved, pink flowering Scented Geranium with a fragrance more like lemons than citronella, Citrosa Geranium grows robustly and is a perfect choice for hot dry spots in the garden or for large containers on the patio.
Citrosa Pelargonium Geranium - Citrosum ‘Van Leenii’
While Citrosa is not the same as Citronella, it does have a very similar, but more pleasant scent than the ever popular mosquito-fighting plant. Citrosa is a fragrant, ornamental delight! * Average mature height: 2-feet-tall, 20-inches-wide * Watering: Average, drought tolerant once established, do not overwater. * Light: Part sun * Zone: 9b-11
Citrosa Geranium - Buchanan's Native Plants
Citrosa Geranium Botanical name: Pelargonium citrosum This variety is a perennial sub-shrub with interesting, ferny, fragrant leaves that are reminiscent of citronella; it is a myth that this plant actually repels mosquitos; small clusters of violet-lavender flowers in summer; a …
How to Grow and Care for Citronella - MyDomaine
2022年3月24日 · Botanical Name: Pelargonium 'Citronella' or Pelargonium 'Citrosum' Common Name: Citronella, mosquito plant, citrosa plant, citronella scented geranium; Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial; Mature Size: 12 to 24 inches tall; Sun Exposure: Full to part sun; Soil Type: Rich, well-drained soil; Soil pH: 5.8 - 6.3; Toxicity: Toxic to dogs and cats