LEMONGRASS 'Citratus' --Cymbopogon citratus-- Elephant Ear light should be on the

light should be on the brighter side

This is a super dwarf variety from Spain

which can be drying

but root was believed scream as it was pulled from the ground

Full sun to part shade

LEMONGRASS 'Citratus' --Cymbopogon citratus-- Elephant Ear light should be on thePerennial lemon grass abundant in the Philippines & Indonesia where it's known as Tanglad Sereh. This species is actually where mosquito repelling citronella oil is derived, not citronella plants at all! Plant in patio borders to discourage the pests. Its fragrant leaves are also traditionally used in cooking. Root hardy in our zone, bushy grower from spring to late fall. Grows well in Texas heat. We recommend dividing and planting further spread out