
Zone: | Not hardy; grow as an annual |
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Height: | 14-18" |
Description: | General: This geranium's foliage has a strong orange scent. Use for teas, jellies, and potpourri. Scented geraniums are typically grown in containers in full sun. Avoid standing water. Pinch for fullness. Ornamental Uses: Medium sized, serrated leaves. These fan-shaped blades are bright green with sharply indented veins. In bloom, the large single flowers are light lilac with a deep purple stippling on the upper petals. As an upright growing scented geranium, it needs to be regularly groomed to keep it from growing tall. |
Uses*: | Aromatic, Culinary, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Ornamental |