Pelargonium odoratissimum
Other names: Apple geranium
Harm score: 1 (Natural substances)
Pelargonium odoratissimum, also known in English as scented geranium, is popular in our environment due to its unique aromatic properties. As its English name Apple geranium suggests, this plant emits a delicate, pleasant scent reminiscent of green apples. This geranium is considered a multi-purpose plant, as it can be grown both outdoors in the garden and as a houseplant. It is a perennial species and can grow even on not very fertile soils.
Since Pelargonium odoratissimum is hardy and easy to propagate, its uses are varied. Due to its wonderful scent, it is often used in perfumery and cosmetics as a natural fragrance. For example, it is included in various perfumes, soaps, body lotions and other cosmetic products. In addition to its fragrance, its medicinal properties are also appreciated. Its leaves can be used as a medicinal poultice for cuts, burns, stings or eczema. But it is not only practically useful, it is also aesthetically attractive. Its pale pink flowers decorate gardens and balconies from spring to autumn, giving them a charming rustic look. This makes Pelargonium odoratissimum the ideal plant for those who want to enrich their home with a beautiful, fragrance-soaked plant that also offers medicinal benefits.
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