Lemongrass is an easy to grow perennial which adds an exotic lemony flavor to many recipes. It’s commonly used to make herbal teas and drinks. It’s also used as a healing ingredient in detox teas and is considered essential to the practice of Ayurveda.
Common in Asian foods and found most often in Thai cuisine.
Typically perennial in zones 8-11 but can be potted out in most any zone to add gorgeous edibles to any home or landscape.
You will receive three 3 healthy organic divisions from our well established mother plants.
NAME - Cymbopogon citratus
DIFFICULTY - Easy
US ZONES - 8-11 (unless potted and moved indoors)
FEATURES - Aromatic grass-like leaves with lemon flavor
LIGHT - Prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade
SOIL - Fertile, moist
SPACING - 30 inches
PLANT SIZE- 36-48” tall and wide
GARDEN USE- Containers, herb and flower gardens, edible landscape, lovely texture
CULINARY USE- Use leaves and stems in Asian and other dishes, teas, medicinal
Thanks for shopping with our family at Wildwood Edibles,
Larry, Christine, Wil, Maya, and Greyson