Lemongrass is a frost-tender evergreen perennial with a tall upright clumping habit and gently arching strap-like foliage. Prefers full sun and rich loamy well-drained soils. Lemongrass is aromatic when bruised and is used in cooking for its lemony flavor. Tolerates light shade.
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| Height: | 2' - 4' | 
| Spread: | 2' - 3' | 
| Spacing: | 2.5' | 
| USDA Hardiness Zone: | 10 - 11 | 
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| Bloom Color: | N/A | 
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Plant outside after last spring frost. Can bring inside to over winter. Spider mites can be a serious pest.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Japanese Maple, Fothergilla, Iris
IMAGE: Photo by Proven Winners, Lemongrass
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
 
    
  
