Lemongrass, Live Specialty Annual Plant, 5 in. Pot

Available For Pre-Sale Now

Shipping Will Begin Mid-Late April.

• Use in salads, sauces, and teas.
• Scent deters insects.
• Leaf stalks and leaves can be used fresh or powdered.
• Picture shown at maturity

BallSeed plug professionally grown in premium soil and fertilizer in our 5³ Modern Miracles grower pot.

*Thriller & Accent Annuals must be purchased in quantities of 4.

Scientific Name: Cymbopogon citratus

Common Name: Lemongrass

Hardiness Zone: 8a - 11

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Every two weeks

Spacing: 18 - 24" (46 - 61cm)

Height: 36 - 60" (91 - 152cm)

Width: 24" (61cm)

General Information: Harvest stalks as soon as plants are 12 in. (30cm) tall and stem bases are at least 1/2-in. (1 cm) thick. Cut off the top and peel the outer layer of the base, then chop the inner white, reedy part for stir fries, salads or sauces. The leaves can be used to make a marinade or tea.
Scatter crushed used leaves in the grass along a patio or deck to deter insects.