Lemon Grass

Common name

Lemon Grass

Botanical name

Cymbopogon citratus

Variety

na

Zone

USDA Zone 10 (30°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F).

Light

Sun

Height

5-6' (1.5-2 m)

Habit

Clumping

Feed

Use all-purpose

Water

1-2 times per week

Bloom Time

No Bloom

Maintenance

Divide every 3 to 5 years

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About

An attractive grass for herb, fragrance and mixed gardens. In cooler climates, it can be grown in a container and brought indoors for the winter. Wonderful foliage is widely used in Asian cuisine for its lemon scent and flavor.

Companion Plants

Fountain Grass

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