Scented Geraniums: Pelargonium abrotanifolium
Botanical name: Pelargonium abrotanifolium
Common name: southernwood geranium
also known as (southernwood-leaf pelargonium)
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at a glance
| Soil: | dry, acidic, sand |
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| Sun: | |
| Zones: | 8a thru 11a |
| Care: |
easy
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| Lifespan: |
perennial
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| Category: | |
| Attributes: |
butterfly attracting, bee attracting |
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description for "Scented Geraniums: Pelargonium abrotanifolium"
Southernwood geranium is a medium sized plant with lacy, grey/green foliage and tiny white flowers. It smells like southernwood artemisia; hence its name. Tender perennial. Overwinters outdoors in zones 8-10; should be potted and brought indoors in mid-autumn in colder climates. Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. -- edited by dtd pbcouchman
History:
Pelargonium abrotanifolium is native to South Africa.
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