Lemongrass

Edible
Aromatic

Lemongrass is a fragrant and versatile herb known for its fresh lemony scent and long, slender green stalks. Easy to grow, it is perfect for adding a citrusy flavour to your dishes and drinks. Ideal for both beginners and experienced gardeners.

Harvest Time: 4-6 Weeks
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Lemongrass is prized for its strong lemon fragrance and attractive foliage. It thrives in sunny locations and is perfect for garden beds, containers, and windowsills.

  • Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
  • Ideal for garden beds, containers, and windowsills
  • Produces long, slender green stalks with a fresh lemony scent
  • Perfect for culinary use, especially in teas, soups, and stir-fries

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What You Need To Know About “Lemongrass”

Plant Information
How To Plant
Plant Care

Lemongrass is perfect for adding a citrusy flavour to your dishes and drinks, thriving in sunny locations and producing long, slender green stalks with a fresh lemony scent from spring to autumn.

  • Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
  • Perfect for both garden beds, containers, and windowsills
  • Produces long, slender green stalks with a fresh lemony scent
  • Great for culinary use, especially in teas, soups, and stir-fries

Lemongrass is perfect for adding a citrusy flavour to your dishes and drinks, thriving in sunny locations and producing long, slender green stalks with a fresh lemony scent from spring to autumn.

  • Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
  • Perfect for both garden beds, containers, and windowsills
  • Produces long, slender green stalks with a fresh lemony scent
  • Great for culinary use, especially in teas, soups, and stir-fries
Planting Time: All Year Round
Sunlight & Positioning: Full Sun
Where to Plant: Garden Beds - Pots - Containers
Growing Location: Garden - Patio - Balcony - Windowsill
Planting Time: All Year Round
Sunlight & Positioning: Full Sun
Where to Plant: Garden Beds - Pots - Containers
Growing Location: Garden - Patio - Balcony - Windowsill

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ideal growing conditions for lemongrass?

Lemongrass thrives in full sun with well-drained, fertile soil. Regular watering is essential, especially during dry periods.

How and when should I harvest lemongrass?

Harvest stalks when they are 1/2 inch thick, typically 75-100 days after planting. Cut at the base.

What pests and diseases affect lemongrass, and how can I manage them?

Common pests include aphids and spider mites. Use insecticidal soap. Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.

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