Pelargoniums: An Herb Society of America Guide

Pelargonium abrotanifolium

Pelargonium abrotanifolium

Genus: Pelargonium
Specific Epithet: abrotanifolium 
Common Name: southernwood-scented geranium 
Form: shrublet 
Flowers: white, pink, lavender or mauve
Habitat: arid, rocky areas
Leaves: grey-green, finely divided and feathery
Height: 3'
Sun: full sun
Scent: pungent; similar to southernwood (Artemisia abrotanum)
Use: ornamental (window boxes), aromatic

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