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Are you searching for lemongrass plants at Bunnings or wondering where you can buy robust, healthy Cymbopogon citratus for your garden or kitchen? Lemongrass, a fragrant and versatile tropical grass, is prized for its aromatic leaves and stems, which are a staple in Thai, Vietnamese, and Southeast Asian cuisine. With its bold, clumping growth and adaptability, lemongrass is also an attractive addition to home gardens across New Zealand, thriving in warm, sunny spots and providing a delightful citrus aroma.
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 $20.18
- 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
