Citronella, Odomas Plant

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Citronella, Odomasis a perennial subshrub with fragrant leaves that are reminiscent of citronella.
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Description

Description

One of the widely known Mosquito plants is also known as the Odomas Plant. The plant belongs to the Geraniaceae family and is an annual plant. Because of its famous mosquito repellant action, it is widely sown in the Indian subcontinent. So, one can also find Odomas Plants online at affordable ranges and of good quality!

 

Plant Specifications:

Plant Height40-45 cm
Plant Spread10-15 cm
Leaf Length7 cm
Leaf Width2.5 cm

 

 

Odomas Plant Facts:

  • The plant was used as a South African traditional herb
  • It was also used in decorative arrangements due to lacy-shaped leaves

 

Plant Details:

Flower ColorLight yellow
Flower ShapeOval- Circular
Common NameMosquito Plant
Leaf ColorLight Green
Leaf ShapeClove like shape
Leaf ArrangementAlternate
Maximum Reachable Height4 feet
Plant FragranceLeafy-rose
Visual BeautyAttractive
Bloom TimeAugust to September
Growing difficulty levelEasy to grow

 

 

Odomas Plant Benefits:

  • The Odomos plant is used to treat wounds, cold sores, and throat infections
  • It is a popular insecticide with a leafy-rose aroma and is used to inhibit severe actions of insects
  • It can also be added in facial oils to cleanse pores to have brighter skin

 

Odomas Plant Care Information:

Optimum Growth Temperature20-30 ℃
Optimum Soil RequirementMoist, Fertile Soil
Optimum pH5-8
Optimum Light RequirementMorning Sunlight is good for growth
Container SpecificationsWell-drained Pot
Watering RequirementsFrequent watering is required initially
Fertilizing RequirementsOrganic fertilizers

 

Plant Care Instructions:

Outdoor Planting:

  • Although the plant can grow well in the indoor environment, it is advised that the plant should be grown outside
  • To reduce the toxic contents of fertilizers, it should be mixed with water whenever applied

Watering Tip:

  • To keep the plant intact, watering should be done when the plant container or soil has dried

Odomas Plant Light Requirements:

  • The Citronella plant should be sown in a place where it receives morning sunlight initially and then can receive direct incident sunlight for the rest of the day

Seasonal Watering Requirement:

  • The plant has to be watered more during the summer season and comparatively less frequently in the winter and rainy seasons to keep the soil moist and fertile.

  • Ensure bright sunlight and proper humidity is provided to the plant to avoid slowing down its germination

 

As the plant’s phytochemical ingredients are quiet and capable of preventing various infections, therefore, it should be grown in indoor households and in nurseries. If you wish to establish a home garden quickly then have a look at the Odomas Plant online collection. 

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