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Tropical Lemon Grass Plant Seeds - Herbal Plant

Tropical Lemon Grass Plant Seeds - Herbal Plant

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Description

Tropical Lemongrass is a fast-growing perennial herb known for its fresh lemon fragrance and culinary value. Botanically identified as Cymbopogon citratus, this tropical grass is widely grown in herb gardens, kitchen gardens, and containers. It produces tall, arching green stalks used in cooking, teas, and aromatherapy. Its lush growth and citrus aroma make it a favorite for warm-climate gardens and edible landscaping.

Features

  • Fresh lemon-scented culinary herb
  • Fast-growing tropical perennial grass
  • Ideal for kitchen gardens and containers
  • Widely used in cooking and herbal teas
  • Attractive upright clump-forming growth
  • Thrives in warm climates
  • Low-maintenance once established

Specifications

  • Scientific Name: Cymbopogon citratus
  • Common Name (US): Lemongrass, Tropical Lemongrass
  • Seed Type / Variety: Culinary Aromatic Herb Grass
  • Growth Habit: Upright clump-forming perennial
  • USDA Zones: 9-11 (grown as 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 soil
  • Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist until established
  • Mature Plant Size: 3-5 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide
  • Plant Spacing: 24-36 inches apart
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