Citronella Grass Seeds - Herbal Plant

Citronella Grass Seeds produce tall, clump forming perennial grass known for its strong lemon scented foliage. The plant grows in upright dense tufts with long narrow leaves that release fragrance when touched or crushed. It is commonly used in tropical and warm climate gardens as an ornamental grass and border plant. Citronella grass is well suited for landscape use in sunny locations and forms robust clumps over time. It performs best in warm conditions with well drained soil and regular moisture during establishment.

Features

• Aromatic grass with strong citrus scented foliage
• Tall clump forming ornamental growth habit
• Suitable for tropical and warm climate landscaping
• Dense foliage used in garden borders and accents
• Adapted to sunny growing conditions

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Cymbopogon nardus
• Common Name: Citronella Grass
• Seed Type / Variety: Aromatic perennial grass seed
• Growth Habit: Clump forming perennial grass
• USDA Zones: 10 to 12
• Planting Season: Spring to early summer
• Growing Season: Warm season year round in tropical regions
• Sowing Season: March to July
• Germination Time and Conditions: 10 to 21 days in warm soil (20°C to 30°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well drained sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering, regular moisture during establishment
• Mature Plant Size: Height 120 to 180 cm, spread 60 to 120 cm
• Plant Spacing: 60 to 90 cm apart