Van Leeni Citrosa Mosquito Plant – Live Pelargonium citrosum Plug | Fragrant Citronella Geranium Starter Plant

Enjoy the refreshing citrus fragrance of the famous “Mosquito Plant” with this healthy Van Leeni Citrosa Geranium starter plug. Pelargonium citrosum ‘Van Leenii’ features beautifully curled aromatic foliage with a citronella-like scent often associated with mosquito-repelling patio plants. This compact fragrant geranium produces soft lavender blooms during summer and thrives in containers, patios, balconies, porches, and sunny garden spaces. Perfect for herb gardens, outdoor seating areas, and decorative container displays.

You will receive:
✔️ One healthy tissue culture starter plug
✔️ Size approximately 1–3 inches tall
✔️ Root ball wrapped securely for shipping
✔️ Fragrant citronella-scented foliage
✔️ Easy-care patio and container plant

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Citrosa Mosquito Plant
Botanical Name: Pelargonium citrosum ‘Van Leenii’
Plant Type: Fragrant patio plant
Growth Stage: Tissue culture starter plug
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining potting soil
Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between watering
Growth Habit: Rounded and bushy
Mature Height: 12–18 inches
Spread: 12–15 inches
Bloom Season: Summer
Flower Color: Lavender
Foliage: Fragrant green curled leaves
Hardiness: Annual in most climates / perennial in warm zones
Container Friendly: Excellent for patios & balconies

💡 Care Tip: Place near patios, decks, or outdoor seating areas where the fragrant foliage can be enjoyed. Pinching growing tips encourages fuller, bushier growth.