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Lemon Grass
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
Lilyturf
Spike Speedwell
Plant Details
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Common name
Lemon Grass
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Botanical name
Cymbopogon citratus
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Variety
na
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Zone
USDA Zone 10 (30°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
5-6' (1.5-2 m)
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Habit
Clumping
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Feed
Use all-purpose
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Water
1-2 times per week
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Bloom Time
No Bloom
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Maintenance
Divide every 3 to 5 years
This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:
- Asian Herbs Collection