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Information on How to Start a Citronella Plant
Choose a citronella plant carefully. Citronella is really a perennial ornamental grass. Do not buy a citronella-smelling plant, which is really a...
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The Citronella Mosquito Plant
The citronella mosquito plant goes by many names. It is also known as the citronella plant, the mosquito plant and the citronella...
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How to Plant Citronella
The citronella plant is a warm weather favorite for porches, patios, decks, and flower beds. It's known for deterring mosquitoes and other...
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Can You Bring Citronella Plants Inside?
The citronella plant, also marketed as a mosquito plant, is really nothing more than a scented geranium. Although some suppliers claim the...
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Will a Citronella Plant Ward Off Mosquitoes?
Two different kinds of plants are called citronella. Citronella grass is the "official" one, but the scented geranium known as citronella is...
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How to Replace Citronella Torch Cans
Garden torches, also called "tiki" torches, add warmth and personality to an outdoor setting. Torches filled with citronella oil, a substance that...
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Citronella Plant Care
Citronella is a tropical grass also known as nard grass. Originally from Asia, its oil is commonly used as a mosquito repellent....
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How to Buy Mosquito Repellent Plants
Summer means spending time outdoors. Unfortunately, summer is also a prime time for mosquitoes. The pesky, buzzing marauders can do more than...
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Citronella Plant Information
Many people believe that the citronella geranium plant can help to repel mosquitoes in areas where it grows. Pelargonium citrosum, as this...
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How to Prune a Citronella Plant
The term citronella plant applies to both citronella grass and citronella geraniums. Both plants boast the insect-repelling aroma but are grown and...
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About Citronella Bracelets
Citronella, whether in the form of candles or a bracelet, utilizes the oils of Cymbopogon species of plants. These oils have been...
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How to Grow Citronella
Citronella is a tender tropical grass that needs a long, warm growing season. It is native to southeast Asia and only reliably...
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Natural Insect Sprays for Watermelons
When you go to the trouble of planting an organic garden, you don't want to add harsh pesticides to the mix. Any...
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How to Plant Citronella Plants
The citronella plant is actually a tropical grass that grows in a clump. Mature clumps can reach heights of 6 feet when...
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Shade Plants for South Florida
Shade Plants for South Florida. Gardeners often express frustration over plant selection for shady conditions. Many plants simply will not grow well...
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How to Repel Mosquitoes With a Citronella Plant
A citronella geranium, also called mosquito geranium, is a species of plant that produces the oil used in citronella products. The plant...
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How to Grow Lemon Grass
When growing lemon grass, start the seeds in a glass of water until roots form and then transfer the plant into the...
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Where Can I Buy Plant Bulbs Online?
Bulbs from many different plants can be purchased online. Spring-planted bulbs are shipped beginning in early April, while fall-planted bulbs usually are...
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How to Grow Citronella Plants
Citronella grass, or Cymbopogon nardus, is a perennial grass that originates from tropical Asia. It is also the source of citronella oi,...