Re: mosquito grass

**l*@juno.com**

David,

On your suggestion, I googled lemon grass and one of the photos that came
up looks very similar to what I saw offered in a catalog (not a plant
catalog) that sells a wide variety of items. Thanks, that solves my
mystery.

Regards,
Lois

On Tue, 26 Mar 2013 11:34:12 -0400 David Ellis <dellis@ahs.org> writes:

> 
> My suspicion is that the "mosquito grass" is a marketing name for 
> lemon grass (Cymbopogon citratus) or a close relation, but that's 
> just a guess.  Lois, did you find the plant online or at a garden 
> center?
> David
> 
> David J. Ellis
> Editor of The American Gardener
> AMERICAN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
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