Citronella is, a lemon grass
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Lemongrass has narrower leaves and a milder aroma compared to citronella, which has broader leaves and a stronger, more potent fragrance. Additionally, citronella plants are typically larger and bushier than lemongrass plants.
To propagate a citronella plant, you can take stem cuttings from a healthy plant, dip them in rooting hormone, and plant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the cuttings moist and in a warm, bright location until roots develop.
Yes, Citronella plant has a very repelling smell for the mosquitoes hence it keeps mosquitoes away.
To grow a citronella plant from a cutting, first take a cutting from a healthy citronella plant. Remove the lower leaves from the cutting and place it in a pot with well-draining soil. Keep the soil moist and place the pot in a warm, sunny location. After a few weeks, roots should start to grow, and you can transplant the cutting into a larger pot or garden.
Rhubrb in Tagalog is "ruwibarbo."
Citronella is a plant that can be grown by gardeners. Like most herbs, citronella can be extracted in crushed or dried forms. The dried product or extraction, made into a concoction, decoction or essence, can in turn be made into candles, homeopathic insecticides or mosquito repellents.
The golden seal plant is called "gintong selyo" in Tagalog.
Your citronella plant may be dying due to overwatering, lack of sunlight, or pests. To revive it, make sure it is in well-draining soil, receives plenty of sunlight, and is not being overwatered. Trim any dead or yellowing leaves and treat for pests if necessary.
Citronella, commonly known for its use in candles and insect repellents, is not typically considered edible. While the plant itself is not toxic, its essential oil can be potent and may cause digestive upset if ingested in large amounts. Some culinary uses of citronella leaves in small quantities exist, primarily in Asian cuisines for flavoring, but caution is advised. Always consult a knowledgeable source before consuming any unfamiliar plant.
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The word "citronella tree" translated to Telugu is కెసరువాస్త్రి చెట్టు (Kesaruvastri Chettu).