The photos show the mature plant in the future, not the actual plant you will receive.
Most of our plants are shipped in 2 ½ inch square by 3 ½ inch deep pots to encourage root growth and hold shipping costs down. Please notify us immediately of any damage incurred in shipping. Broken leaves and bent stems, while unsightly, generally are not cause for alarm. Remember, the plant has just been packed in a box, thrown on a truck, and driven across the country. A healthy happy plant will speedily recover from minor bumps and bruises.
Tender perennial. Naturally a perennial, but will not withstand freezing temperatures (zones 8 to 11).
The plant prefers full direct sun (minimum of 4 or 5 hours a day).
This is the one of the truest and best of the numerous lemon-scented herbs. Glossy-green leaves grow in groups of three with panicles of tiny cream-colored flowers. A great tea and potpourri plant - leaves rubbed on oneself will repel mosquitoes.
