Fragrant Mosquito Plants Seeds - Herbal Plant

Fragrant Mosquito Plant is a hardy perennial grass known for its refreshing citrus-scented foliage and attractive clump-forming growth. Botanically identified as Cymbopogon nardus, this aromatic plant is widely grown in herb gardens, borders, patios, and containers. Its tall, graceful leaves provide lush greenery and fragrance, making it a popular choice for sensory and ornamental landscapes in warm climates.

Features

• Fresh citrus-scented aromatic foliage
• Upright clump-forming perennial grass
• Ideal for herb gardens and decorative borders
• Fast-growing in warm climates
• Excellent ornamental and sensory plant
• Low-maintenance once established
• Adds fragrance and greenery to landscapes

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Cymbopogon nardus
• Common Name (US): Citronella Grass, Fragrant Mosquito Plant
• Seed Type / Variety: Aromatic Perennial Grass
• Growth Habit: Upright clump-forming perennial
• USDA Zones: 9-11 (grown as an annual in cooler climates)
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring through Fall
• Sowing Season: March-June
• Sowing Season With Specific Months: March, April, May, June
• Germination Time and Conditions: 10-21 days in warm, moist, well-drained soil
• Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained loamy or sandy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist until established
• Mature Plant Size: 4-6 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide
• Plant Spacing: 24-36 inches apart