Lemongrass, (Cymbopogon flexuosus) plant, 3-inch-pot, organic

Family:  Grass (Poaceae)

Perennial hardy to zone 9 to 12.  May be grown as an annual, 60 days to harvest

Native to India and SE Asia, often grown as an indoor plant or summer annual in the temperate north.  Does well in pots.  The fresh stalks and blades are used extensively in asian cooking and certainly lend a characteristic flavor.  Premier soup additive, especially with galangal and coconut milk (yum).  Thom Kha Kai.  Plant prefers full sun and fast-draining soil.

Potted plant, Certified Organically Grown