Geranium is a popular flowering plant known for its vibrant blooms and aromatic leaves. It belongs to the family Geraniaceae and includes over 400 species. Geraniums are commonly grown in gardens and pots, thriving in sunny locations with well-drained soil. They are often used in landscaping for their colorful flowers, which can be red, pink, purple, or white.
These plants are also appreciated for their medicinal properties. Some species of Geranium have been used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, including inflammation and digestive issues. Additionally, the essential oils extracted from geranium leaves are used in aromatherapy and cosmetics for their pleasant scent and potential therapeutic benefits.