Lemon Grass 5l

Lemongrass – Cymbopogon citratus
Sun: Full sun to light shade
Water: Moderate to high; keep soil consistently moist
Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil enriched with compost
Height: 1–1.5 m
Width: 60–100 cm
Growth: Fast-growing, clump-forming grass
Flowering: Rarely flowers in cultivation
Features: Aromatic lemon-scented leaves; excellent for teas and cooking
Indigenous: No – native to South & Southeast Asia
Edible: Yes – stems and leaves used in cooking and herbal teas
Care: Feed regularly during active growth. Divide clumps when overcrowded and harvest outer stems as needed.
Frost: Tender to frost; protect from cold
Best for: Herb gardens, containers, borders and tropical-style gardens