1. a flowering plant with colorful blooms and aromatic leaves, commonly grown as a houseplant or in gardens
Usage: botanical

Examples

• She planted red pelargoniums in the window boxes.
• The pelargonium’s fragrant leaves filled the greenhouse with a pleasant scent.
• Pelargoniums are popular choices for container gardening.
• The bright pink pelargonium bloomed all summer long.
• Many people call pelargoniums geraniums, though they are technically different plants.
• The pelargonium cuttings rooted easily in water.