Family: Geraniaceae

Scientific Name: Pelargonium graveolens Lady Plymouth

Common Name: Lady Plymouth Scented Geranium

DescriptionA rose scented Geranium with deeply cut, white edged gray leaves.
Pronunciation(pe-lar-GO-nee-um)(grav-ee-OH-lens)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Perennial Tender
Hardiness Zone10-11
Sunlightfull
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteaverage
Growing Mediaaverage patio
Flowerssmall lavender flowers
Leavesrose scented, deeply divided, gray with white borders
MaintenanceAll scented Geraniums can be over wintered. Most plants will be large. Cut back the plants 50-75% and repot. Grow in a bright cool window, keep evenly moist and prune to maintain size.
Propagationcuttings
Native SiteThe species plant P.graveolens is native to northern part of South Africa.
Misc FactsThe species plant is seldom seen in the trade and has been superceded by the cultivars.
Notes & Reference#58-Pelargoniums (Diana Miller), #89-Scented Geraniums (Becker and Brawner)
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