Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Argentina, Chile
Types
Pinguicula vulgaris, Pinguicula moranensis, Pinguicula alpina
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
Habitat
Damp Places, Fens, Gravels, meadows, Moist Soils, shores, Shores of rivers or lakes, springs, Wet lands
Roadsides, Scrubs
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brownish Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Circular
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Insects, Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Pollen
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Cough, Throat infection
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Bog Garden, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PINGUICULA
ALOYSIA triphylla
Common Name
Butterwort
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
In Hindi
Butterwort plant
Lemon Verbena
In German
Fettkraut Pflanze
Lemon Verbena
In French
plante Butterwort
Aloysia
In Spanish
planta butterwort
Aloysia triphylla
In Greek
φυτό Butterwort
Lemon Verbena
In Portuguese
planta Butterwort
Aloysia triphylla
In Polish
Butterwort roślin
Lemon Verbena
In Latin
Butterwort herba
Lemon Verbena
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Lamiales
Family
Lentibulariaceae
Verbenaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Butterwort and Lemon Verbena
Wondering what are the properties of Butterwort and Lemon Verbena? We provide you with everything About Butterwort and Lemon Verbena. Butterwort doesn't have thorns and Lemon Verbena doesn't have thorns. Also Butterwort does not have fragrant flowers. Butterwort has allergic reactions like Pollen and Lemon Verbena has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Butterwort and Lemon Verbena and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Butterwort and Lemon Verbena
Season and care of Butterwort and Lemon Verbena is important to know. While considering everything about Butterwort and Lemon Verbena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butterwort season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lemon Verbena season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Butterwort is Loam, Sand and for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Butterwort is Acidic and for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline.
Butterwort and Lemon Verbena Physical Information
Butterwort and Lemon Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Butterwort height is 152.40 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Butterwort and Lemon Verbena are as follows:
Butterwort flower color: Not Available
Butterwort leaf color: Not Available
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
- Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Care of Butterwort and Lemon Verbena
Care of Butterwort and Lemon Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butterwort 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.