Pelargonium 'Bitter Lemon'

Also Known As

Pelargonium hyb. 'Lemon Twist'
Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium
Lemon Twist Scented Geranium

Plant type

perennial, annual / biennial

size

H: 12"
W: 12"

planting zones

9a-10b

Pelargonium 'Bitter Lemon' plant details

Pelargonium 'Bitter Lemon' is a broadleaf evergreen annual / biennial or perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer purple flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pelargonium 'Bitter Lemon'

Plant type: annual / biennial or perennial
Plant family: geraniaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 0 - 12 IN - wide, 0 - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in fall and summer
Uses: container plant, cottage garden, culinary, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, lemon-scented, long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pelargonium 'Bitter Lemon'

USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture

Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Also known as 'Bitter Lemon', this vigorous selection takes its place among the best of this coveted group of scented plants. Nice, true lemon fragrance and small, bright lavender flowers with burgundy veining.