{"product_id":"w-h-perron-citronelle","title":"Lemongrass","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLemongrass ( \u003cem\u003eCymbopogon citratus)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e – \u003cstrong\u003eoffered by the seed company WH Perron\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Lemongrass is a tropical herbaceous plant that is highly prized in cooking, particularly in Thai and Indian cuisine. With its long, thick, pale green, fleshy stems, it gives off a subtle lemon flavor. It can be used fresh, dried, or powdered, and adds a unique flavor to soups, curries, and stir-fries. It is also a versatile herb that is also appreciated as a medicinal herb. Prefer a warm climate for optimal cultivation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Semi-hardy perennial\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePlant height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-100 cm\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSpread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30-60 cm\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuantity per pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 300 seeds\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFormulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Untreated \/ Germplus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCultivation method:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Sow seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last expected frost. Plant seeds shallowly (about 0.5 cm) in light potting soil and maintain a temperature of 20-25°C for optimal germination. Transplant seedlings into the ground after the last frost, spacing them 30-60 cm apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Lemongrass prefers a full sun location and well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil. Water regularly to maintain moderate moisture. In cold climates, grow it in pots and bring it indoors in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Harvest stems when plants are well established. Cut at the base of thicker stems to encourage regrowth. Use fresh or dry for longer storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Add lemongrass to your herb garden for an aromatic and convenient crop. Perfect for Asian cooking and infusions, it will bring an exotic and refreshing touch to your preparations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"W.H. Perron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52143254175904,"sku":"67-3202-01N","price":5.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3878\/5440\/files\/citronellewhperron.jpg?v=1736269979","url":"https:\/\/www.pepiniere.ca\/en\/products\/w-h-perron-lemongrass","provider":"Pépinière.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}