10 Live Lemongrass Plants 7–10 Inches Tall – Cymbopogon citratus

This listing includes 10 live West Indian Lemongrass plants (Cymbopogon citratus), each approximately 7–10 inches tall at shipping. The plants are hydroponically rooted and shipped without soil, providing established roots for transplanting.

Lemongrass is a tropical and subtropical aromatic grass commonly grown for its culinary use and citrus-scented foliage. It performs best in full sun and can be grown outdoors in warm climates or in containers where plants can be protected during colder weather.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• Quantity: 10 live lemongrass plants
• Shipping Height: 7–10 inches tall
• Scientific Name: Cymbopogon citratus
• Root Status: Hydroponically rooted and soil-free for shipping
• Plant Type: Aromatic perennial grass
• Sunlight: Full sun
• Soil: Loam according to the supplied listing
• Water: Plentiful water preferred
• Use: Culinary herb and aromatic garden plant
• Suitable for garden beds and large containers

🧾 MATERIALS:
10 live Cymbopogon citratus plants with established hydroponic roots; soil and pots are not included.

📋 ATTRIBUTES:
Common Name: West Indian Lemongrass
Scientific Name: Cymbopogon citratus
Plant Type: Aromatic grass / culinary herb
Life Cycle: Perennial in warm climates
Flower/Fruit Color: Not specified
Sunlight: Full sun
Soil: Loam
Water: High/moderate-to-high moisture needs
USDA Zone: 9+ according to supplied listing

❓ FAQ:

1. What USDA zones are suitable for lemongrass?
The supplied listing describes lemongrass as perennial in warm climates, particularly USDA Zones 9 and above.

2. How much sunlight does lemongrass need?
Lemongrass prefers full sun.

3. How much water does lemongrass need?
The supplied information states that lemongrass prefers plenty of water. Avoid allowing the plant to become excessively dry.

4. What is the growth habit of lemongrass?
Lemongrass is a clumping aromatic grass that develops upright, grass-like foliage.

5. Can lemongrass be grown in containers?
Yes. The supplied listing specifically states that lemongrass can be grown in large pots, making container cultivation useful in cooler climates.