Fragrant mosquito-repellent geraniums - Pelargonium graveolens 'Citrosa' (tamed)
12 cm pot
€6,95
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Fragrant mosquito-repellent geraniums - Pelargonium graveolens 'Citrosa' (tamed)
€6,95
Pelargonium Graveolens is known as scented geranium, mosquito-repellent geranium, rose-scented geranium, and Geranium.
This geranium has multiple uses: as an ingredient in jams, marmalades, and ice cream to add fragrance; tea made from the dried leaves is tonic and diuretic and may help support healthy cholesterol levels; inhalations for colds; it repels various insects and mosquitoes due to the strong, lemon-mint scent of its leaves.
It is suitable for the garden, as well as for a terrace or balcony.
Characteristics: disease-resistant, with the appearance of a climbing geranium
Placement: in full sun
Height including the pot: 20–25 cm
Rose-scented geranium as an aromatic plant. Scented geraniums have traditionally been used in cooking to flavor beverages, jams, and desserts. For consumption, use only leaves from a plant with a known cultivation history and no treatments incompatible with consumption. Read the guide to rose-scented geranium in the kitchen.