Jun 16, 2020 · True citronella is a grass, which can be very effective at repelling mosquitoes. It is native to the tropics of Asia but can be grown in more northern climates. The plant itself does …

Apr 8, 2025 · Citronella plants bring a lemon-like scent to your yard. Learn how to properly grow and care for citronella to keep it healthy.

Citronella oil is an essential oil obtained from the leaves and stems of different species of Cymbopogon (lemongrass). The oil is used extensively as a source of perfumery chemicals …

Apr 25, 2025 · A natural mosquito repellent, citronella is surprisingly easy to grow. Experts share tips on growing citronella in containers and in the garden throughout the year.

Apr 29, 2025 · Citronella plant (Pelargonium citrosum) is a fragrant, scented geranium that is grown as an annual in most climates and as a perennial in warm climates. Also called …

Citronella is a medicinal plant that is rich in essential oils, such as linalool, citronellol, citronellal, geraniol and cis-calamenene. It has insect repellent, flavoring, antibacterial and calming …

Citronella grass is native to tropical areas. The essential oil is made through a process called steam distillation. During this process, steam is passed through the grass to pull out the oil....