Citronella Mosquito Plant – Pelargonium citrosum Live Rooted Starter Plant | 2-Inch Pot | Scented Geranium | Easy to Grow | Container Friendly
Citronella Mosquito Plant – Pelargonium citrosum Live Rooted Starter Plant | 2-Inch Pot | Scented Geranium | Easy to Grow | Container Friendly
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Enjoy the fresh citrus fragrance of this live Citronella Mosquito Plant (Pelargonium citrosum), a healthy rooted starter plant growing in a 2-inch nursery pot. This scented geranium is a popular choice for patios, porches, balconies, and container gardens, where its aromatic foliage adds beauty and fragrance to outdoor and indoor spaces.
Citronella is valued for its pleasantly scented leaves containing natural essential oils that are commonly associated with mosquito-repelling gardens. Easy to grow and low maintenance, this attractive plant performs well in containers or garden beds and develops into a lush, bushy specimen with regular pruning.
You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Citronella Mosquito Plant
✔️ Botanical Name: Pelargonium citrosum
✔️ Rooted starter plant in a 2-inch nursery pot
✔️ Healthy, established plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Citronella Mosquito Plant
Botanical Name: Pelargonium citrosum
Plant Type: Scented perennial geranium
Growth Stage: Rooted starter plant
Sun Requirements: Bright indirect light to full sun
Soil: Well-draining potting mix or garden soil
Watering: Water when the top inch of soil becomes dry
Mature Height: 2–3 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
USDA Zones: 9–11
Container Friendly: Yes
💡 Care Tip: Place your Citronella plant in a bright location with several hours of sunlight each day. Pinch or prune leggy stems regularly to encourage a fuller, bushier plant. Protect from frost, as this tropical geranium is not cold hardy and should be brought indoors in winter in cooler climates.
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