Family: Poaceae

Scientific Name: Cymbopogon nardus

Common Name: Citronella grass, Nardus, Nard Grass, Mana grass

DescriptionA clump forming tender grass with bluish-green foliage. Citronella is derived from this grass.
Pronunciation(sim-boh-POH-gon)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Grass Ornamental
Hardiness Zone9-11
Sunlightfull
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteaverage
Temperaturegrows best in warmer weather
Leavesnarrow, grass-like, bluish-green
Dimensions3 plus feet tall, larger in warmer climates, clump forming
Propagationdivision, seeds
Misc FactsCitronella oil is derived from this grass. Native to south east Asia.
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