Lemon Grass
Cymbopogon citratus
Family: PoaceaeNative: Tropical regions of Asia, particularly India and Southeast AsiaIdentified: Feb 12, 2025
Lemon grass is a tropical plant with long, slender green stalks, known for its citrus flavor and aroma. It is commonly used in cooking and has a tall, grass-like appearance.
Learn more about Lemon Grass in the encyclopedia →Care instructions
Lemon grass thrives in warm, sunny environments and well-drained soil. Water regularly, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Fertilize during the growing season for best results.