Lemon Verbena

Black Cherry

About Lemon Verbena and Black Cherry

Lemon Verbena

Black Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Argentina, Chile

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada, Central America

Types

Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata

Number of Varieties

3020

0 40000

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Habitat

Roadsides, Scrubs

Canyons, Dry areas, fencerows, Floodplains, Moist Soils, Old fields, open Woodlands, riparian zones, Roadsides, Thickets, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-113-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm2,438.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm914.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brownish Red

Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Oblanceolate , Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

coma, dilation of pupils, Gastric, Respiratory problems, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Febrifuge

Cough, Sedative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Repellent, Used as an insecticide

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALOYSIA triphylla

PRUNUS serotina

Common Name

Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush

Black Cherry

In Hindi

Lemon Verbena

ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़

In German

Lemon Verbena

Schwarz Kirschbaum

In French

Aloysia

Noir Cherry Tree

In Spanish

Aloysia triphylla

Negro del cerezo

In Greek

Lemon Verbena

Μαύρο Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

Aloysia triphylla

Árvore de cereja preta

In Polish

Lemon Verbena

Czarny Cherry Tree

In Latin

Lemon Verbena

Prunus serotina ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Rosales

Family

Verbenaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Aloysia

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Prunoideae

Number of Species

720

1 27800

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Properties of Lemon Verbena and Black Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Lemon Verbena and Black Cherry

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

Lemon Verbena and Black Cherry Physical Information

Lemon Verbena and Black Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Verbena height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm. The color specification of Lemon Verbena and Black Cherry are as follows:

Lemon Verbena flower color: White
Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Black Cherry flower color: White
Black Cherry leaf color: Green

Care of Lemon Verbena and Black Cherry

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