Cymbopogon ambiguus

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Cymbopogon ambiguus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Cymbopogon
Species: C. ambiguus
Binomial name
Cymbopogon ambiguus

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.

[edit] 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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