Pelargonium graveolens - Peppermint Geranium
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🌿 Features
Type: Annual
Common Name: Scented Geranium, Rose Geranium
Scientific Name: Pelargonium graveolens
Flower Color: Small pink to white flowers
Mature Height: 0.6–1.0 m (2–3.3 ft)
Mature Width: 0.5–0.8 m (1.6–2.6 ft)
Habit: Bushy, branched, and airy
Bloom Period: Spring to autumn
Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Water Needs: Moderate
Soil Type: Well-drained, light
Hardiness Zone: Zones 10 to 11, annual
Drought Tolerance: Excellent once established
Nectar-rich Plant: Yes
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Toxicity to Animals: Non-toxic _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
✂️ Care
Regularly pinch back stems to maintain a dense, bushy shape and encourage abundant flowering. Remove spent flowers to extend the blooming period.
Its aromatic foliage with a peppery scent adds a unique sensory dimension to the garden. Low-maintenance, it requires minimal care once established.
Ideal for containers, borders, and sunny areas where its distinctive aroma can be enjoyed in passing.