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Pelargonium 'Van Leenii'
Also Known As
- Pelargonium citrosum
- Citrosa Geranium
- Deodorizer Plant
- Geranium Citronella Mosquito Plant
- Mosquito Plant
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 24"-36"
- W: 12"-24"
planting zones
- 9a-11
Pelargonium 'Van Leenii' plant details
Pelargonium 'Van Leenii' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer lavender flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Pelargonium 'Van Leenii'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: geraniaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 24 IN - 36 IN - tall
- Flowers: lavender blooms in fall and summer
- Uses: container plant, fragrant foliage, houseplant, lemon-scented, long-blooming, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Pelargonium 'Van Leenii'
- USDA Zones: 9a - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Resistant to: deer, heat
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
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How to Grow Pelargonium 'Van Leenii'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- lavender
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
9a-10b
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 18"-24"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - occasional
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 2'-6'
Width: 1'-3'
- sun - mostly sun
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Zones
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Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 6"-12"
- sun
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Plant Type
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Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 18"-24"
- sun - mostly sun
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"-18"
- sun
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