Pelargonium citrosa

Mosquito Plant


Image courtesy of Prides Corner Farm

  • A geranium with a delightful citrus scent
  • Reputed to repel mosquitos
  • Vigorous plan
Container
Container
Fragrant
Fragrant
Full Sun
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Butterflies
Moist, Well-Drained
Moist, Well-Drained



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Not hardy for our winters

Move inside before frost arrives


Height: 3-4 ft
Spread: 20-30 in
Price Level 1: $13.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color:
Zone: 8-10
Price Level 2: 4 for $50~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Container
  • Fragrant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained