Blue Giant

Lemon Verbena

About Blue Giant and Lemon Verbena

Blue Giant

Lemon Verbena

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Cactus or Succulent

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Argentina, Chile

1.4 Types

Dasylirion acrotrichum, Dasylirion berlandieri, Dasylirion cedrosanum

Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA30

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas

Roadsides, Scrubs

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

12-158-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

17.78 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

10.16 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Brownish Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Narrow

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally

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

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

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

Bold

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Not Available

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

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

Not Available

Antispasmodic, Febrifuge

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

useful as a ground cover

Repellent, Used as an insecticide

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DASYLIRION berlandieri

ALOYSIA triphylla

7.2 Common Name

Blue Giant, Blue Twister, Desert Spoon, Zaragosa

Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush

7.2.1 In Hindi

Blue Giant Grass

Lemon Verbena

7.2.2 In German

Blue Giant Grass

Lemon Verbena

7.2.3 In French

Blue Giant Herbe

Aloysia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Blue Grass gigante

Aloysia triphylla

7.2.5 In Greek

Μπλε Giant Grass

Lemon Verbena

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Blue Grass gigante

Aloysia triphylla

7.2.7 In Polish

Błękitny Gigant Trawa

Lemon Verbena

7.2.8 In Latin

Giant herba blue

Lemon Verbena

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Agavaceae

Verbenaceae

8.6 Genus

Dasylirion

Aloysia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Nolinoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

22NA

1 27800

Properties of Blue Giant and Lemon Verbena

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Giant and Lemon Verbena? We provide you with everything About Blue Giant and Lemon Verbena. Blue Giant has thorns and Lemon Verbena doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Giant does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Giant 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 Blue Giant and Lemon Verbena and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Giant and Lemon Verbena

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

Blue Giant and Lemon Verbena Physical Information

Blue Giant and Lemon Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Giant height is 17.78 cm and width 10.16 cm whereas Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Blue Giant and Lemon Verbena are as follows:

Blue Giant flower color: Yellow
Blue Giant leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Giant and Lemon Verbena

Care of Blue Giant and Lemon Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Giant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Giant 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.