Lemon Grass

Cymbopogon Citratus Lemon Grass

Cymbopogon Citratus Lemon Grass is an essential herb with a fragrant citrus flavor. It is commonly used in Asian cuisine to enhance the flavor of both sweet and savory dishes. This grass has multiple health benefits such as providing antioxidant protection and digestive relief.

Plant Characteristics

Lemon Grass is a grass that has narrow, leafy stalks with gracefully arching, strap-shape, pale blue-green linear leaves with a strong lemony fragrance when crushed. Lemon Grass is ideal for borders and container plantings. 

Its flowers are sprays of green and pinkish-brown that appear in late summer and fall. Lemon Grass prefers medium moisture, well-drained soil, and full sun.

• Ideal for USDA Zones 10-11
  
• Requires full sun
• Narrow, leafy stalks with gracefully arching, strap-shape, pale blue-green linear leaves
• Sprays of green and pinkish-brown flowers appear in late summer and fall
• Suitable for borders and container plantings
• Prefers medium moisture and well-drained soil

Shipping

The plant will be shipped without the containers.  The roots and soil will be dampened and covered in plastic wrap prior to shipping. They will be ready to plant upon arrival.