lemongrass
Cymbopogon Citratus
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Hardiness zone
- 10-11
- Minimum temperature
- 30°F (−1°C)
- Soil type
- Loam, Sandy, Well-drained, Moist
- Soil pH
- Acidic, Neutral
Plant traits
Mature height36 in-5 ft
Mature width24 in-36 in
Plant typeGrasses
Bloom seasonSummer, Fall
Foliage typeEvergreen
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantYes
Fire tolerantNo
Pet safeSafe
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyNo
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