almaseacandles Citronella Candle

While the citronella essential oils are natural, they are potent. We recommend keeping the candle out of reach of pets and children, and ensuring the area is well-ventilated during use.

These candles use essential oils to create a scent barrier that deters insects. For the best results, place the candle close to where you are sitting, as the effectiveness is most concentrated within a few feet of the flame.

Yes, the terracotta is durable and designed for outdoor environments. The included lid is essential for protecting the wax from rain and debris when the candle isn't lit, which helps maintain the wax quality over time.

Once the wax is fully consumed, simply clean out any remaining residue with warm, soapy water. The terracotta pot is perfect for small succulents, herbs, or as a stylish catch-all for outdoor accessories.

Soy wax burns cleaner and slower than paraffin, which contributes to the longer burn time of 40-80 hours. Because it has a lower melting point, it is best to keep the candle in a shaded spot on extremely hot days to prevent the wax from softening too much.