Copper Beech

Lemongrass

About Copper Beech and Lemongrass

Copper Beech

Lemongrass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Herbs

Origin

Europe

Southeastern Asia

Types

Ornamental Lemongrass , Citronella, Java Citronella , East Indian Lemongrass ,

Number of Varieties

155

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

tropical grasslands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-78-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

9-1

Sunset Zone

A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Lime Green, Sea Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold, Copper, Bronze

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Long and slender with very sharp edges

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Divison, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep the Soil well drained, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Beech tarcrust

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees

Allergy

Mildly Toxic

lung problems if inhaled in excess, starts menstrual flow

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Provides herbal hair care

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Soothing and relieving pain, Sore throat, Stomach spasms, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Tree trunks

extracted oil, Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases

Condiment, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as a condiment

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Fagus sylvatica

CYMBOPOGON citratus

Common Name

Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech

Lemon Grass, Lemongrass

In Hindi

Copper Beech

शतवेधी

In German

Copper Beech

Zitronengräser

In French

Hêtre pourpre

Cymbopogon

In Spanish

Copper Beech

Cymbopogon

In Greek

Copper Beech

lemongrass

In Portuguese

Copper Beech

Cymbopogon

In Polish

Czerwony buk

Palczatka

In Latin

Copper Beech

lemongrass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Poales

Family

Fagaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Fagus

Cymbopogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

1352

1 27800

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Properties of Copper Beech and Lemongrass

Wondering what are the properties of Copper Beech and Lemongrass? We provide you with everything About Copper Beech and Lemongrass. Copper Beech doesn't have thorns and Lemongrass doesn't have thorns. Also Copper Beech does not have fragrant flowers. Copper Beech has allergic reactions like Mildly Toxic and Lemongrass has allergic reactions like Mildly Toxic. 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 Copper Beech and Lemongrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Copper Beech and Lemongrass

Season and care of Copper Beech and Lemongrass is important to know. While considering everything about Copper Beech and Lemongrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Copper Beech season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lemongrass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Copper Beech is Loam and for Lemongrass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Copper Beech is Acidic, Neutral and for Lemongrass is Acidic, Neutral.

Copper Beech and Lemongrass Physical Information

Copper Beech and Lemongrass physical information is very important for comparison. Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Lemongrass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Copper Beech and Lemongrass are as follows:

Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green
Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green
Lemongrass flower color: Yellow
Lemongrass leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Copper Beech and Lemongrass

Care of Copper Beech and Lemongrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copper Beech pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lemongrass pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Copper Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lemongrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.