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Cymbopogon citratus
Lemongrass; West Indian Lemongrass

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DERIVATION
Cymbopogon - From kymbe (boat) and pogon (beard); referring to the flower spike arrangement)
citratus - Citrus-like, lemon-scented,
FAMILY Poaceae (Grass Family)  Other Plants in the Grass Family
HABIT Grass/sedge
GROWTH FORM Clump-forming
RANGE Only Cultivated; Introduced in FL, PR, VI [153]
LEAF TYPE Evergreen
HARDINESS USDA Zone 10 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun | Partial sun
COMMON NAME(S) Lemongrass | West Indian Lemongrass
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Individual Location for Cymbopogon citratus:
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800404*1 1980 Non
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080934*1 2008 Greenhouse
101028*1 2010 Herb Garden
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230243*2 2023 Seed
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233721*1 2023 Le Potager Garden

 

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