Lemon Grass Plant – Fast Growing – Rooted Herb in 3-Inch Pot

Lemon Grass (Cymbopogon citratus) is a versatile, fast-growing herb known for its citrusy aroma and multiple uses. Whether you want to enhance your culinary dishes, brew a refreshing tea, or repel mosquitoes naturally, this plant is a must-have for any garden.

This live lemon grass plant is carefully cultivated and shipped rooted in a 3-inch pot, ensuring easy transplanting and quick growth. Ideal for full sun and well-draining soil, lemon grass thrives in warm climates but can also be grown indoors in containers.

With its tall, graceful green stalks, lemon grass makes a stunning addition to gardens, patios, and herb planters. A staple in Asian cuisine, it adds an incredible depth of flavor to curries, soups, and stir-fries. Additionally, it is a powerful natural insect repellent, making it perfect for outdoor spaces.

We ship our plants from our nursery in Marianna, Florida. Please verify your shipping address before ordering, as we cannot make address changes post-purchase. Orders over $35 ship free via Priority Mail. For single-plant orders, we strongly recommend upgrading to Priority Mail for safe delivery.

Key Features & Benefits:

• Live plant shipped rooted in a 3-inch pot
• Fast-growing herb ideal for gardens and containers
• Used in cooking, teas, and as a mosquito repellent
• Thrives in full sun and well-draining soil
• Easy to grow indoors or outdoors

Ways to Use This Plant:

• Culinary Herb: Adds citrusy flavor to soups, curries, and teas.
• Tea Ingredient: Brew a refreshing, natural herbal tea.
• Mosquito Repellent: Naturally deters mosquitoes in your outdoor space.
• Ornamental Plant: Tall green foliage enhances any garden or patio.
• Gift Idea: Great for plant lovers, chefs, and herbal enthusiasts.

FAQs:

Q: How fast does lemon grass grow?
A: Lemon grass grows rapidly in warm conditions and can reach 3-5 feet in height within a single season.

Q: Can lemon grass be grown indoors?
A: Yes! It thrives in a sunny window or under grow lights when potted in well-draining soil.

Q: How often should I water my lemon grass plant?
A: Keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Water once or twice a week, depending on climate conditions.

Q: Is lemon grass safe for pets?
A: While lemon grass is commonly used in teas and cooking, it may cause digestive upset in pets if ingested in large amounts.

Q: When can I start harvesting lemon grass?
A: You can begin harvesting once the plant is about a foot tall, usually within 3-4 months of planting