Scented Geranium Citronellum

A very attractive scented leaf geranium with mid to dark green leaves. The leaves have a lovely lemon sherbet scent. As well as having a stunning fragrance the plant also has a lovely pale pink almost white flower.

The fantastic thing about scented geraniums is they have it all. As you would expect they have scent, depending on the variety, it is a group of plants that can smell of anything from lemon and lime to roses or pine leaf. Plus, they are edible too, the citrus scented varieties make a fantastic tea, whereas the rose scented varieties are very popular to use in cakes and biscuits.

FAQ

What is a plug plant?

A plug plant is a small starter plant that is perfect to pot up into a larger plant. We grow and sell so many of these, because the allow us to do it for such a good price.

Is a 9cm Established pot 'Garden Ready'

Yes, if you have purchased a 9cm Established pot, you may choose to pot them into a larger pot first, which will help them grow quicker.

Is a plug plant "garden ready"

No, we prefer our plug plants (also known as starter plants) to be potted up before going into the garden. 

What compost should I use? 

A good quality multipurpose compost is ideal for this. You can use your own compost but make sure you know that it is not too high (or low) in nutrients. 

Will I get the plants in the picture?

Maybe, The picture is of some of the varieties we grow and more than likely you will get some of these but we will select from the best plants of the moment.

Are all of these plants Hardy?

No, not really. Scented geraniums are best on a windowsill or bright area in the colder months