Lemongrass- East Indian
- Perennial to 70cm
- Strong lemon flavour
Description
'Lemongrass- East Indian' seeds
Cymbopogon flexuosus
- Perennial to 70cm
- Strong lemon flavour
Perennial to 70cm often grown as an annual in cool climates. This tufted aromatic grass originates from East India and has a strong lemon flavour. Lemongrass is commonly used in Asian cuisine as a flavouring in stir-fry, soups, curries, salads and as a seasoning for chicken and fish dishes. A tea can be made from dried leaves. Fast growing and tolerant of poor soil conditions and drought once established. Also known as "Malabar grass" or "Cochin grass".
Drought tolerant
Seeds per gram: 2000
Product code: E8-07
Quick Sowing Guide
| Method | Raise seedlings or sow direct |
|---|---|
| Sowing Depth | 5mm |
| Season | Spring, summer and autumn |
| Germination | 7-14 days @ 20-30°C |
| Hardiness / Life Cycle | Frost Tender Perennial (grown as an annual in cool climates) |
| Row Spacing | 45cm |
| Plant Spacing | 25cm |
| Plant Height | 20cm |
| Position | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
| Days Until Maturity | 75-85 days |
*Notes: Germination can be erratic.
Shipping
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All orders are dispatched from our warehouse in Knoxfield, Victoria, Australia.
We do not deliver overseas.
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| VIC, NSW, ACT, QLD, TAS, SA, NT | WA | ||
| Small seed packets ONLY - | Economy Delivery | $2.50 or FREE on orders over $20 | $5 |
| Parcel Delivery | Capped rate of $6.99 | ||
| Express Delivery | $15.00 | ||
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BULK seed, garden supplies, tools, or accessories - |
Parcel Delivery |
Capped rate of $6.99 |
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Express Delivery |
Starting from $15.00 (Calculated by weight) |
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| Live Plants - | Live plants | Capped rate of $10.00 | |
*All orders sent to Western Australia are subject to mandatory inspection and fees by Quarantine WA. These fees are included in all shipping costs above.
**We will replace all orders that are lost or damaged in transit however we will not replace or refund orders simply because they were delivered later than estimated. Full details here.
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