Citronella Plant Seeds - Herbal Plant
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Citronella Plant Seeds
Citronella Plant is a tropical perennial valued for its lush green foliage, upright clumping growth, and adaptability to warm climates. It performs well in garden beds, borders, patio containers, and tropical landscapes where full sun, fertile well-drained soil, and consistent moisture encourage healthy growth throughout the growing season.
Key Features
Dense Upright Growth
Develops vigorous clumps of long green foliage that provide year-round ornamental appeal in warm climates.
Tropical Adaptation
Thrives in warm weather with fertile, well-drained soil and regular watering.
Versatile Garden Plant
Suitable for borders, containers, herb gardens, and tropical landscape plantings.
Easy Maintenance
Produces dependable seasonal growth with routine watering and sunny growing conditions.
Product Highlights
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Cymbopogon nardus |
| Common Name | Citronella Plant |
| Seed Type | Herb Seed |
| Growth Habit | Perennial Clumping Grass |
| USDA Zones | 10–12 (Perennial), 3–9 (Annual) |
| Planting Season | Spring |
| Growing Season | Late Spring Through Fall |
| Sowing Season | Spring |
| Sowing Months | March–May |
| Germination Time | 10–21 Days |
| Germination Conditions | 70–85°F (21–29°C) |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Soil | Rich, Well-Drained Soil |
| Watering | Maintain Even Soil Moisture During Establishment |
| Mature Size | 4–6 ft Tall × 3–5 ft Wide |
| Plant Spacing | 24–36 in Apart |
Growing Guide
Perfect For Tropical Gardens, Borders And Patio Containers
Citronella Plant is an attractive tropical perennial that adds bold texture and lush green foliage to outdoor spaces. It is well suited for garden borders, containers, tropical landscapes, and decorative plantings where warm temperatures support vigorous seasonal growth.