Rose Geranium

Pelargonium graveolens

Herb
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About Rose Geranium

Pelargonium graveolens is a Pelargonium species native to the Cape Provinces and the Northern Provinces of South Africa, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Common names include rose geranium, sweet scented geranium, old-fashioned rose geranium, and rose-scent geranium.

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Plant Details

Scientific name
Pelargonium graveolens
Genus
Pelargonium
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Grown as garden plant
Native to
South Africa
Distribution
Grown in gardens
Flowering & fruiting
Throughout the year
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Botanical family

Geraniaceae

Geranium family

Rose Geranium belongs to the Geraniaceae family.

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