PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS

Scented geraniums are a group of fragrant, ornamental plants known for their aromatic soft, often lobed or serrated, with a velvety texture and strong fragrance leaves and beautiful small, delicate blooms in shades of pink, white, purple, or red flowers. Scented geraniums especially lemon-scented and citronella varieties, are excellent natural insect repellents.
Benefits:
The strong scent helps repel mosquitoes, flies, and other pests.
Drought-tolerant and easy to grow in pots or garden beds.
Leaves can be dried or distilled for essential oils.
Care Tips:
Watering: Moderate; let soil dry out between waterings (avoid overwatering).
Sunlight: Prefers full sun (at least 6 hours/day) but tolerates partial shade.
Soil: Well-draining soil, slightly sandy or loamy.