Description
Cymbopogon flexuosus, or commonly referred to as Lemon Grass, is a tropical perennial that is a well-known herb for Asian foods and for other culinary uses. Our heirloom seeds are non-gmo..Lemon grass plants forms a clump, reaching 36 – 60 inches in height and 24 – 36 inches in width. It is very much like an ornamental grass with strap-like leaves reaching 36 inches and arching..This grass plant has a strong lemon aroma, and is used in making oil. It is used in fish and chicken dishes, soups and sauces, and in hot teas..These non-gmo plants prefer full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Space plants 36 - 48 inches apart. Lemon Grass will grow as an annual in cold areas. It also will do well planted in a container so that it can be brought indoors during the winter..Sowing rate: Sow 2 - 3 heirloom seeds per plant to begin growing lemon grass.
