Lemongrass Seeds – Tall Aromatic

Lemongrass is a fast-growing, aromatic perennial plant known for its tall, slender leaves and refreshing citrus scent. It adds a pleasant fragrance to gardens and serves as an excellent ornamental grass for borders and containers. This hardy variety grows well in warm climates with plenty of sunlight and well-drained soil.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Type: Perennial aromatic grass

• Variety: Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus)

• Growth Habit: Clump-forming grass with tall, thin stalks

• Maturity: Around 100–120 days from sowing

• Growing Season: Warm season crop; thrives in spring through early fall

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (can be grown annually in cooler zones)

• Sowing Months:

  • Zones 9–11: February–September

  • Zones 7–8: March–August

  • Zones 5–6: April–July

• Light Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil

• Watering: Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil

• Spacing: 18–24 inches apart

• Uses: Ornamental gardening, natural landscaping, and aromatic applications