Lemon Grass Plant

The Lemon Grass Plant (Cymbopogon Citratus) (also known as West Indian Lemon Grass) is a tropical attractive clump-forming grass that grows upright and slightly arching. It has light-green foliage that is strongly lemon-scented. Can tolerate black walnut trees. A tender perennial that can be over-wintered in a sunny window.  Uses: The dried leaves can be brewed into a tea, either alone or as a flavoring in other teas, imparting a flavor reminiscent of lemon juice but with a mild sweetness without significant sourness or tartness. Frequently used in India and Southern Asian cuisine.  *Lemongrass contains citronella, a natural oil that repels mosquitoes. Plant multiples in containers for maximum benefit on porches, patios, gazeboes etc.  **Poisonous to: Dogs, cats: Stomach upset  Plant in full to partial sun (at least 6 hours), in well-drained soils, but also tolerates a wide-range of soil types. Height: 2-4' Width: 8-12" Spacing: 12-15" Zones: 9-11 What you are purchasing is 1 Lemon Gra