Babaco

Lemon Verbena

About Babaco and Lemon Verbena

Babaco

Lemon Verbena

Add ⊕

1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit, Shrub

Shrub

1.3 Origin

South America

Argentina, Chile

1.4 Types

V. × heilbornii

Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

030

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Roadsides, Scrubs

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

11-9

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

180.00 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

150.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Brownish Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Palmate

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Available

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Digestive disorders

Antispasmodic, Febrifuge

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used in making champagne

Repellent, Used as an insecticide

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

VASCONCELLEA x heilbornii

ALOYSIA triphylla

7.2 Common Name

Babaco, Mountain Papaya

Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush

7.2.1 In Hindi

Babaco

Lemon Verbena

7.2.2 In German

Babaco

Lemon Verbena

7.2.3 In French

Babaco

Aloysia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Babaco

Aloysia triphylla

7.2.5 In Greek

Babaco

Lemon Verbena

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Babaco

Aloysia triphylla

7.2.7 In Polish

Babaco

Lemon Verbena

7.2.8 In Latin

Babaco

Lemon Verbena

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Brassicales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Caricaceae

Verbenaceae

8.6 Genus

Vasconcellea

Aloysia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

1NA

1 27800

Properties of Babaco and Lemon Verbena

Wondering what are the properties of Babaco and Lemon Verbena? We provide you with everything About Babaco and Lemon Verbena. Babaco doesn't have thorns and Lemon Verbena doesn't have thorns. Also Babaco does not have fragrant flowers. Babaco has allergic reactions like Not Available and Lemon Verbena has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Babaco and Lemon Verbena and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Fruits » More

Babaco and Concord Grape

Babaco and Red Grapes

Babaco and Muscadine

» More

More Compare Fruits

Season and Care of Babaco and Lemon Verbena

Season and care of Babaco and Lemon Verbena is important to know. While considering everything about Babaco and Lemon Verbena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Babaco season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lemon Verbena season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Babaco is Loam, Sand and for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Babaco is Acidic, Neutral and for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline.

Babaco and Lemon Verbena Physical Information

Babaco and Lemon Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Babaco height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Babaco and Lemon Verbena are as follows:

Babaco flower color: Yellow green
Babaco leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green

Care of Babaco and Lemon Verbena

Care of Babaco and Lemon Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Babaco pruning is done Remove shoots and Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Babaco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lemon Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.