Lemon Bush Seeds - Eucalyptus citriodora
Lemon Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus citriodora
Half Hardy Perennial
Cut Flower Filler Green
| Harvesting | Harvest when Mature, Good for Cutting, Cut & Come Again, Long Vase Life |
|---|---|
| Growing Conditions | Field Crop, Grows Well in Containers |
| Additional Characteristics | Start Early for Transplants, Heat Tolerant, Easy to Grow |
| Flowering Month | May, June, July, August, September, October |
| Garden Style | Cutting / Cut Flowers |
| Lighting Conditions | Full Sun |
| Seed Type | Open Pollinated |
| Days to Maturity | 40 Days |
| Stem Type | Branching Stem |
| Plant Hardiness | Tender |
| Plant Height | 41 - 60 inches |
| Plant Lifecycle | Annual |
| Plant Moisture & Climate | Heat Tolerant, Well-drained |
| Plant Uses | Cut Flower & Bouquets, Bouquet Filler Greens |
| Shape | Filler Greens |
Lemon Bush Eucalyptus citriodora, also known as Lemon Eucalyptus is best known for its wonderful lemony fragrance. This Australian native dates back thousands of years. The aromatic leaves of this herb have been used in Aboriginal folk medicine as a powerful antiseptic. In addition to being an incredible cut flower greens filler, the oil is commonly used as a natural insect repellent. When container grown, it only reaches 36 - 48 inches tall - ideal for a patio or small garden space where you want to enjoy the fragrance of this delightful scented variety. Drought tolerant and hardy in zones 8 - 10. Packet: 25 seeds.
Lemon Bush Eucalyptus citriodora, also known as Lemon Eucalyptus is best known for its wonderful lemony fragrance. This Australian native dates back thousands of years. The aromatic leaves of this herb have been used in Aboriginal folk medicine as a powerful antiseptic. In addition to being an incredible cut flower greens filler, the oil is commonly used as a natural insect repellent. When container grown, it only reaches 36 - 48 inches tall - ideal for a patio or small garden space where you want to enjoy the fragrance of this delightful scented variety. Drought tolerant and hardy in zones 8 - 10. Packet: 25 seeds.
