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Scented Geranium Citronellum

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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

 

Pot sizes explained

At Newlands Nursery we grow and sell plants in a variety of different sizes, from small starter plants up to planted containers. 

We know it can be tricky to picture the size of each plant. This page gives you an idea of the size of the plants we are sending out.

Please keep in mind that plants vary from one season to the next. The size of the plant refers to the pot or plug it is grown in, rather than the height of the plant, unless specifically mentioned on the plant page. 

Picture of plug plant size

Starter Plant (Plug Plant)

Plug Size: 2cm by 4cm. Our most popular size. This is often the most economical way of buying plants and is a great way to get a head start on the season. Generally this size is best to be potted up before planting out.

Picture of Jumbo plug plant

Jumbo Plug

Plug Size: 6cm by 7cm. A fantastic alternative to a 9cm pot and saves on plastic too. The plants in this size are well established and give you a head start. This size is perfect for planting straight into containers and baskets as well as the garden.

Picture of 9cm pot

9cm pot

Pot size: 9cm by 9-10cm. This size hold some well established plants, some of which maybe around 1 year old. We sell most of our ranges in this size and most of the plants sold in this size, are established enough to be planted straight outside.

Picture of 13cm or 1 litre pot

13cm or 1 litre pot

Pot size: 12-13cm by 12-15cm Currently our largest size of plant, with the exception of our planted containers. Many of our House Plants are available in this size, as well as some special collections and varieties.

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