Lemongrass

Sobre a planta

Lemongrass is an aromatic plant of the species Cymbopogon citratus, known for its citrus aroma. It is widely used in teas, infusions, and cooking.

Difficulty
Simple
Sun Exposure
Yes
Water
Regularly
Plant Size
1 CM
Nutrition
Lemongrass contains antioxidants and aromatic compounds with beneficial properties.
Humidity
It requires moderate humidity, avoiding waterlogging.
Cleaning
Cleaning consists of removing dry leaves and regular pruning to stimulate growth.
Temperature
-100 -50 0 50 100
Inaceitavel
Acceptable
Ideal
Sowing
Planting is done by clump division or seedlings. It prefers well-drained soils and locations with good sun exposure.
Weaknesses
Sensitive to cold Excess humidity can cause rot Can be affected by fungi Reduced growth in cold environments
Leaves/Fruits
The leaves are long, narrow, and have an intense citrus aroma. It rarely produces viable seeds, being propagated mainly by division.
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