Lemongrass
Lemongrass
3 inch Pot - 8 to 12" tall plant in 6" diameter x 7" tall pot. SHIPPABLE
1 gallon Pot - 8 to 16" tall plant in 5" x 5" x 6" tall pot. SHIPPABLE
Small Tree Pot - 8 to 16" tall plant in 5" x 5" x 6" tall pot. SHIPPABLE
Large Tree Pot - 8 to 16" tall plant in 5" x 5" x 12" tall pot. SHIPPABLE
3 gallon Pot - 18 to 36" tall plant in 10" diameter x 8" tall pot. IN STORE ONLY
5 gallon Pot - 30" to 60" tall plant in 11" diameter x 10" tall pot. IN STORE ONLY
15 gallon Pot - 60" to 75" tall plant in 17" diameter x 15" tall pot. IN STORE ONLY
Lemon grass is a clumping plant with long narrow leaves and reddish stalks. The stalks are often used in cooking and the leaves are used for both culinary and medicinal purposes. The leaves have a citrus scent and can also be used to deter insects.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Lemongrass is fairly easy to grow and harvest. It has virtually no pests. The leaves do die back with frost, but will bounce right back with warmer weather.
ABOUT THIS PLANT
Botanic Name: Cymbopogon citratus
Common Names:
Lemongrass,
Lifespan: Perennial
Hardiness Zone: Zone 9-Zone 10
Fruiting Season: Ready for harvest any time
Growth Structure: Clumping plant with long narrow stalks
Fertility Preference:
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Water Preference:
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Sun & Light Preference:
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Fruiting Season: Ready for harvest any time
Flowers? Yes, Purple
Edible? Yes
Native to: India
Recommended Size for Container Growing: 5 Gallon