
Zone: | Not hardy; grow as an annual |
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Height: | 24-36" |
Description: | General: A variety with interestingly shaped leaves, dissimilar to other varieties we grow; deeply lobed but rounded. Pink blooms. Smells like a combination of the Rose and Lemon scented geraniums. Pinch for fullness. Culinary Uses: May be used for herbal teas and to sweeten and scent desserts such as cakes and jellies. The leaves can be made into a tea or infused into ice to use in cold beverages. Medicinal Uses: Several active chemicals that have been determined to be beneficial for having antibiotic effects and nerve pain relief. Ornamental Uses: A very fragrant lemon scented geranium with scalloped leaves. This is a very sturdy, fast growing scented geranium with small pink flowers. It is an ornamental, fragrance garden, container, and hanging basket. |
Uses*: | Aromatic, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Ornamental |