Lemon Grass - Live Rooted Plant

This ships as a well rooted plant ready to go in ground or large pot for patio growing

Many use it on patios to help repel mosquitoes 

Or cook with it

please note leaves may either be trimmed or bent to fit for shipping. They will continue to grow once planted.

Lemon is a perennial grass native to India and Southeast Asia. It can grow up to 6' tall in warm, humid climates with plenty of sunlight. Evergreen in zone 9-11 or indoors, this plant offers long, slender leaves with sharp edges and a reddish-purple base at each stem. Crushed foliage offers a lemon aroma and flavor, excellent for culinary use and teas. Drought-tolerant, versatile, and sun-loving, this plant flourishes in warm, humid climates with minimal care. 

Sell Lemon to customers looking for Lemon Grass for culinary use or low-maintenance ornamental grass for a container or landscape bed. This plant offers fragrant foliage, upright, slender leaves, and culinary benefits. It flourishes in almost any soil and climate, thriving with regular water in full sun. Grow Lemon for culinary use alongside Basil, Mint, and Cilantro, or create a striking tropical landscape by growing it with Croton, Hibiscus, Plumeria, Bird of Paradise, and Bougainvillea. Enjoy fresh or dried leaves in soups, stir-fries, curries, teas, and Asian cuisine. 

1. Space plants about 36" apart in well-drained soil in full sun.

2. Water once a week or more often in hot, dry climates.

3. Fertilize every two or three months during spring and summer. 

4. Prune the leaves to 6-8" tall twice a year to encourage bushy growth.

5. Harvest young tender leaves when they reach about 12" tall for use in cooking.