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Lemon Grass seeds
"Lemon Grass"

This wonderful lemon-scented grass is a real delicacy. Essential in Thai and Vietnamese dishes and an excellent addition to soups, curries, sauces and fish dishes. Also used to make a refreshing tea and for perfume, oil and medicine. Height up to 1.5m (5 ft).

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Lemon Grass seeds

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HARDINESS ZONE: 11

IDEAL FOR: containers

SOWING TIME: late January to March.

SOWING: Sow on the surface of a good seed compost just covering the seed with a thin layer of compost or vermiculite. Germination takes 21-40 days at 20-25C (70-75F). Sealing in a polythene bag after sowing is helpful.

AFTERCARE: Keep well watered and give the occasional liquid feed.To over winter, lift in early autumn, pot up and grow through the winter in a greenhouse with a minimum winter temperature of 7C (45F).Alternatively grow permanently in 25-30cm (10-12in) container in a greenhouse, conservatory etc.Keep well watered throughout the summer, just moist through the winter.