Citronella plants are known for their distinctive scent—but do they really repel mosquitoes? If you're hunting for a new addition to your garden this year, consider the citronella plant. Ideal ...

One of the easiest ways to repel mosquitoes from your next barbecue is by lighting a citronella candle. “Citronella candles ...

Instead of sprays or bug zappers, some gardeners grow citronella plants to repel mosquitoes naturally. Here's how to grow and care for Pelargonium citrosum.

However, we'll dig deeper into these claims and get to the bottom of it. We'll explain exactly what citronella plants are, how to grow and care for them, their advantages and where you can buy them.

Citronella plants have a lemony smell that can cover the scent of a human. Citronella candles themselves just aren’t potent enough to keep mosquitoes away, experts say.

Discover plants that repel mosquitoes and explore safe, effective, and eco-friendly ways to keep them away from your home and garden, including care tips.

So, do citronella plants work as a mosquito repellent? If a citronella plant contains oils that repel mosquitos, then having the plant itself on your property will do the same thing… right?

Reviewed by Mary Marlowe Leverette Citronella plant is a popular scented geranium with large, wrinkled, lacy green leaves that complement its pink petals. The plant grows easily in pots and the ...

How to Grow a Citronella Plant A member of the scented geranium family of plants, citronella plant is often stocked alongside the herbs in the garden center.