Cymbopogon ambiguus

Cymbopogon ambiguus
Cymbopogon ambiguus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Cymbopogon
Species: C. ambiguus
Binomial name
Cymbopogon ambiguus
A.Camus

Cymbopogon ambiguus, or Australian lemon-scented grass, is a member of the lemon-grass family. It has bluish grey leaves and fluffy seed heads. It is self-fertile.

Cultivation

C. ambiguus needs a sunny position. It can tolerate extreme dryness once established. Propagation is by division of clumps or from seed.


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