Citronella, a plant that is simply beautiful
Citronella is a must-have plant if you love the outdoors! It's low maintenacne, fragrant, and keeps mosquitos away! Enjoy it in a hanging basket or planted in your garden.
Basics
10-11
This plant will thrive in a spot with lots of sunshine and some shade!
Zone Specific (Check your zone)
Moderate
Spring,Summer,Fall
Well draining soil
Green
How to plant & care for Citronella
Citronella is mildly drought-tolerant. Watering one or twice every other week will keep your plant happy and healthy!
Citronella thrives in a spot that gets the cool morning sun and afternoon shade.
Pinch off small stems to encourage other growth.
Take a cutting from your existing Citronella plant and remove all but the two top leaves. Place 4 inches of the cutting into soil and wait for roots to establish, then re-pot!
Fertilize once a month during growing season.
Diseases often seen on Citronella
Leaf blight.
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