
Pelargonium capitatum
rose-scented pelargonium
Description
Pelargonium capitatum, commonly known as the rose-scented geranium, is prized for its fragrant foliage and delicate flowers. The leaves have a strong, characteristic rose scent and can be used in potpourri or culinary applications. The flowers are typically a soft pink or purple color, adding to the plant's visual appeal. Pelargonium capitatum is native to South Africa and thrives in sunny locations with well-drained soil. It is relatively easy to grow and requires minimal watering, making it a popular choice for gardeners. For best results, prune the plant regularly to encourage bushier growth and more abundant flowers.
Description
Pelargonium capitatum, commonly known as the rose-scented geranium, is prized for its fragrant foliage and delicate flowers. The leaves have a strong, characteristic rose scent and can be used in potpourri or culinary applications. The flowers are typically a soft pink or purple color, adding to the plant's visual appeal. Pelargonium capitatum is native to South Africa and thrives in sunny locations with well-drained soil. It is relatively easy to grow and requires minimal watering, making it a popular choice for gardeners. For best results, prune the plant regularly to encourage bushier growth and more abundant flowers.