Pelargonium grossularioides

Also Known As

Gooseberry-leaved Geranium
Scented Geranium

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"
W: 12"

planting zones

9b-11

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Pelargonium grossularioides plant details

Pelargonium grossularioides is a low-growing broadleaf evergreen perennial with green, red and variegated foliage. In spring and summer lavender flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pelargonium grossularioides

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: geraniaceae
Foliage: evergreen green, red and variegated
Mature size: 0 - 12 IN - wide, 0 - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in spring and summer
Uses: container plant, fragrant foliage, houseplant, lemon-scented, long-blooming, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pelargonium grossularioides

USDA Zones: 9b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Gooseberry scented has a low growing stocky growth habit with small deeply cut variegated leaves, producing pale lavender flower clusters...has a lemony fruit scent