Lemon Grass Cymbopogon citratus
Exposure
- Part Sun to Sun
Flower Season
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
Mature Size
Height: 2' - 4'
Spread: 8" - 12"
Height: 61cm - 1.2m
Spread: 20cm - 30cm
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Details
24 - 48 Inches12 - 14 Inches8 - 12 Inches61cm - 1.2m30cm - 36cm20cm - 30cmFeatures
This grass can tolerate black walnut trees. Used in Thai cooking.
Fragrant FoliageFoliage InterestDeadheading Not NecessaryGrass:GrassCharacteristics
Plant Type:AnnualHeight Category:TallGarden Height:24 - 48 Inches 61cm - 1.2mSpacing:12 - 14 Inches 30cm - 36cmSpread:8 - 12 Inches 20cm - 30cmFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:GreenHabit:UprightContainer Role:ThrillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Sun to SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Grown for FoliageHardiness Zones:9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11bWater Category:AverageUses:Border PlantUses:ContainerUses:Edible HerbUses:LandscapeUses:Mass PlantingUses:Specimen or Focal PointUses Notes:Use in containers and landscapes.
Maintenance Notes:Best in well-drained soils, but also tolerates a wide-range of soil types. Can tolerate black-walnut trees.
