lemongrass plant bunnings
If you’re searching for “lemongrass plant Bunnings,” you’re likely interested in growing vibrant Cymbopogon citratus at home. This aromatic grass has become a favourite among New Zealand gardeners for its versatility in the kitchen, pest-repelling abilities, and attractive, clumping foliage. Whether you’re planning a productive herb garden, adding texture to ornamental beds, or seeking natural garden companions, lemongrass is a must-have.
Cymbopogon citratus (Lemongrass)
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Cymbopogon citratus (aka Andropogon citratus), commonly known as Lemongrass Grass or Citronella Grass, grows as a clump and produces flavoursome and aromatic, green-blue leaves that are held with a graceful arch. Lemongrass typically grows to 70 cm tall and 60 cm wide, performing best when planted in full sun on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of short periods of dry and light frost only. Cymbopogon citratus is commonly included in herb and cottage gardens, maintained in a container, planted as a border, or included in a mixed planting. The shoots have insect repellent properties and health benefits.
From $20.63
- Suited to regions:
Subtropical, Temperate - Plant type:
Grasses - Height:
70 cm - Spread:
60 cm - Flowering time:
Summer - Garden uses:
Borders, Containers, Culinary, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas - Garden styles:
Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
