Scented Pelargoniums (Scented Geraniums)

Scented geraniums—more properly called scented pelargoniums—are plants meant to be lived with. Their beauty is not only in how they look, but in how they are touched, brushed past, and noticed in everyday moments. The fragrance lives in the leaves, released at the lightest touch, turning a walk across the porch or a reach for a pot into a small, sensory pause.

Scented pelargoniums are easy to grow, well suited to containers, and valued for the fragrance released from their leaves. They move easily between indoors and out and respond well to shaping and sharing. 

✔ Grown for fragrance • Ideal for containers & windowsills • Easy to shape and share

 

🌱 Mix & match any varieties — 6-plant minimum per order.Ideal for building a diverse, healthy garden shipment.

How to Choose a Scent

Scented pelargoniums are best chosen by instinct as much as description. If you're unsure where to begin, these gentle guides may help:

  • Rose — soft, familiar, and traditionally loved; a classic choice near kitchens and doorways
  • Lemon & Citrus — bright and refreshing, especially welcome in summer containers and sunny windows
  • Mint & Herbal — clean, cooling scents that feel fresh indoors
  • Spice & Ginger — warm, intriguing fragrances for collectors and those seeking something unusual

Because scent is personal, we encourage growing plants where they can be touched and enjoyed up close.

Still unsure? Start with a classic or choose a scent that fits where you'll grow it most.