Geranium Nutmeg

Pelargonium fragrans

A strong scented pelargonium with green lobed leaves and dainty white flowers in spring. Compact, rounded habit.

Growing Tips: Plant in almost any well drained spot in the garden and does well in poor dry soils and exposed positions. Plant near paths for pleasant fragrance.

Position: Part to Full Sun

Height: 20cm Width: 30cm

Lifespan: Perennial

Use: The leaves can be added to salads and deserts or used in the baking of cakes and biscuits. Gives an exotic nutmeg flavour to jellies, jams and cookies. A hot cup of herbal tea with a few leaves of Stevia and some fresh Geranium Nutmeg leaves makes a refreshing and tasty chai like tea.

Harvest: Harvest when needed