Scientific Name: Cymbopogon citratus
Hardiness Zone: 8a - 11
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Every two weeks
Spacing: 18 - 24" (46 - 61cm)
Height: 6 - 10" (15 - 25cm)
Width: 24" (61cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Attractive West Indian grass is used in Asian cuisine to add a “sweet-sour” lemon flavor. Leaf stalks and leaves are used fresh or powdered.
Attractive West Indian grass is used in Asian cuisine to add a “sweet-sour” lemon flavor. Leaf stalks and leaves are used fresh or powdered. Half-hardy perennial.