Botanical name: Pelargonium odoratissimum (L.) L’Hérit. Synonyms: Geranium odoratissimum, Geraniospermum odoratissimum Family: Geraniaceae Origin: South Africa Common name: geranium, pelargonium Hardiness: -6°C IUCN Red List: LC, Least Concern Pelargonium odoratissimum is a small shrub no more than 30 cm high. Its leaves smell of apples when touched. The flowers are white. For further information: http://pza.sanbi.org/pelargonium-odoratissimum