Pelargonium ‘Sweet Mimosa’
Pelargonium 'Sweet Mimosa' is a tender, spicy-scented geranium with single flowers that are pink and red with scented evergreen foliage.
Pelargonium ‘Sweet Mimosa’ is an award-winning, evergreen, scented geranium with sweet, spicy, lemon and rose aromas from the corrugated leaves. The pink flowers are held in clusters with coral-red spots and stripes. The flowers are among the largest of all scented geraniums. Blooms profusely from spring through summer. Use the foliage as a culinary herb to add a delicate and delicious flavour to any dish and the fresh flowers as a garnish on plates, in drinks, and in salads. Plants will grow up to 24 inches tall and wide. Excellent in containers where you can brush past them and as a houseplant. Plants are long-lived if protected over winter or treat as an annual. Deer resistant. Popular with bees and will also draw butterflies and hummingbirds.
Common Name: Scented Geranium
Family: Geraniaceae (The Geranium Family)
Zone Hardiness: 9-11
Light: Full Sun Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: Red
Class: Evergreen
Type: Tender
Bloom Time: Spring - Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: From mountainous to desert habitats.
Award: AGM
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