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About Lemon Verbena and Artemisia


About Artemisia and Lemon Verbena


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Shrub   

Origin
Argentina, Chile   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
30   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Roadsides, Scrubs   
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brownish Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
bipinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
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, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch   
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects, Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin inflammation   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge   
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Repellent, Used as an insecticide   
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border   
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALOYSIA triphylla   
Artemisia annua   

Common Name
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush   
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort   

In Hindi
Lemon Verbena   
Artemisia   

In German
Lemon Verbena   
Artemisia   

In French
Aloysia   
Artemisia   

In Spanish
Aloysia triphylla   
Artemisia   

In Greek
Lemon Verbena   
Αρτεμίσια   

In Portuguese
Aloysia triphylla   
Artemisia   

In Polish
Lemon Verbena   
Artemisia   

In Latin
Lemon Verbena   
Artemisia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Asterales   

Family
Verbenaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Aloysia   
Artemisia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Anthemideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
400   
40

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Properties of Lemon Verbena and Artemisia

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

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Season and Care of Lemon Verbena and Artemisia

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

Lemon Verbena and Artemisia Physical Information

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

Care of Lemon Verbena and Artemisia

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

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