Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Argentina, Chile
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
Types
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
Goldrush apple tree, Gala apple tree, Fuji apple tree
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Roadsides, Scrubs
Fertile bottom land
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
5-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brownish Red
Dark Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Birds, Wildlife
Allergy
Skin irritation
Abdominal pain, Urticaria, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
High cholestrol, Indigestion, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Added to salads, Food for animals
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
ALOYSIA triphylla
MALUS domestica 'Arkansas Black'
Common Name
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
Apple, Arkansas Black Apple, Cooking Apple, Eating Apple
In Hindi
Lemon Verbena
Arkansas Black Apple
Tree
In German
Lemon Verbena
Arkansas Schwarz Apple
Baum
In French
Aloysia
Arkansas noir d'Apple
Arbre
In Spanish
Aloysia triphylla
Arkansas Negro de Apple
Árbol
In Greek
Lemon Verbena
Αρκάνσας Μαύρο της Apple
Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Aloysia triphylla
Arkansas Preto da Apple
Árvore
In Polish
Lemon Verbena
Arkansas Czarny jabłko
Drzewo
In Latin
Lemon Verbena
Texas Niger Apple
Arbor
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Family
Verbenaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Lemon Verbena and Arkansas Black Apple
Season and care of Lemon Verbena and Arkansas Black Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Lemon Verbena and Arkansas Black Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lemon Verbena season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Arkansas Black Apple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam and for Arkansas Black Apple is Loam while the PH of soil for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline and for Arkansas Black Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Lemon Verbena and Arkansas Black Apple Physical Information
Lemon Verbena and Arkansas Black Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Arkansas Black Apple height is 180.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Lemon Verbena and Arkansas Black Apple are as follows:
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Arkansas Black Apple flower color: White and Pink
- Arkansas Black Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Lemon Verbena and Arkansas Black Apple
Care of Lemon Verbena and Arkansas Black Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arkansas Black Apple pruning is done Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Lemon Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arkansas Black Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.