Live Lemongrass Plants – 30 Pack, Well-Rooted, 5 to 7 Inches, Perennial

Enhance your garden with this Pack of 30 Live Lemongrass Plants, each well-rooted and 5 to 7 inches tall. These fresh lemon grass plants are perfect for culinary use, herbal tea, natural mosquito repellent, and landscaping. Commonly known as Cymbopogon or citronella grass, this variety is perennial, thriving in full sun or partial shade and hardy in Zones 7-13. With regular watering and well-draining soil, these lemongrass stalks will flourish into vibrant, aromatic plants. Perfect for garden beds, pots, or hydroponic systems.

Key Features and Benefits:

• 🌱 Live, Well-Rooted Plants – Each lemongrass stalk is rooted and ready for planting.
• ☀️ Thrives in Full Sun & Partial Shade – Grows best in warm climates, adaptable to pots.
• 🍽️ Culinary Herb & Tea Ingredient – Adds fresh citrusy flavor to recipes and drinks.
• 🦟 Natural Mosquito Repellent – Contains citronella oil, known for repelling insects.
• 🌿 Hardy Perennial – Suitable for Zones 7-13, can tolerate mild frost.

Usage Suggestions:

• Cooking: Fresh lemongrass adds citrusy notes to Thai, Vietnamese, and Indian dishes.
• Tea & Health Benefits: Brew for a refreshing, detoxifying herbal tea.
• Pest Control: Natural citronella properties help repel mosquitoes and garden pests.
• Landscaping: Adds lush greenery and tropical appeal to any garden or patio.
• Gifting: Perfect for gardening enthusiasts, chefs, and herbal remedy lovers.

FAQs

Q1: How do I plant these lemongrass stalks?
A: Plant the rooted stalks in well-draining soil with full sun or partial shade. Water regularly to keep the soil moist but not soggy.

Q2: Can I grow lemongrass indoors?
A: Yes! Lemongrass thrives in pots or containers placed near a sunny window.

Q3: Is this the same as citronella grass?
A: Yes! Lemongrass (Cymbopogon) contains citronella oil, making it a natural mosquito repellent.

Q4: Does lemongrass survive winter?
A: Lemongrass is hardy in Zones 7-13. In colder climates, bring pots indoors or grow as an annual.

Q5: How soon can I harvest lemongrass?
A: You can harvest fresh stalks once they reach 12+ inches tall, usually within a few months of planting.