Lemongrass
Cymbopogon citratus
Family: PoaceaeNative: Tropical Asia and IndiaIdentified: Dec 30, 2024
Lemongrass is a tall perennial grass with long, slender leaves that has a strong lemon flavor and scent. It is commonly used in culinary applications and traditional medicine.
Learn more about Lemongrass in the encyclopedia →Care instructions
Grow in well-drained soil with full sun exposure. Water regularly to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Fertilize monthly during the growing season.