What are the light requirements for Pelargonium citronellum?
Pelargonium citronellum prefers full sun for best growth and flowering.
Pelargonium citronellum, the Lemon Balm Storksbill, is an aromatic shrub with large, deeply lobed leaves and pink flowers. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil.
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade
Watering
Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings
Soil
Well-drained
Temperature
Prefers warm temperatures
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed during growing season
Full sun to partial shade
Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings
Avoid waterlogged soil.
Well-drained
Prefers warm temperatures
Ideal range is 15-24°C. Protect from frost.
Outdoor
Feed during growing season
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half every 4-6 weeks.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
0.5-1.5 m
Spread
0.5-1.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lobed
Flower Size
Small
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
Non-toxic