Thai Lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) - perennial oriental culinary herb rich in essential lemon oil, possesing wonderful lemony flavour and scent. The plant has long, slender grayish-green leaves and fibrous base. Lemon grass is used to flavour a wide variety of dishes and drinks, teas, as it adds a very refreshing and fragrant touch to it. Also, it's used to keep away the parasites, mosquitos, ants etc., as they naturally do not like the smell of lemongrass. Grows easy and fast, both, outside in the garden or inside in a container or pot.
