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About Lemon Verbena and David Ward


About David Ward and Lemon Verbena


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Perennial   

Origin
Argentina, Chile   
Europe   

Types
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata   
Pulmonaria Bubble Gum , Pulmonaria ‘Polar Splash’ , Pulmonaria ‘Moonshine’   

Number of Varieties
30   
99+
25   
99+

Habitat
Roadsides, Scrubs   
Alpine Meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Spreading   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
81.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Red, Salmon, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brownish Red   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Rocky Soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost   

Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch   
Pest Free, Powdery mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Rocky Soil   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Repellent, Used as an insecticide   
Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border   
Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALOYSIA triphylla   
PULMONARIA rubra 'David Ward'   

Common Name
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush   
David Ward, Red Lungwort   

In Hindi
Lemon Verbena   
david ward   

In German
Lemon Verbena   
david ward   

In French
Aloysia   
david ward   

In Spanish
Aloysia triphylla   
david ward   

In Greek
Lemon Verbena   
david ward   

In Portuguese
Aloysia triphylla   
david ward   

In Polish
Lemon Verbena   
david ward   

In Latin
Lemon Verbena   
david ward   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Lamiales   

Family
Verbenaceae   
Boraginaceae   

Genus
Aloysia   
Pulmonaria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Lemon Verbena and David Ward

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

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Season and Care of Lemon Verbena and David Ward

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

Lemon Verbena and David Ward Physical Information

Lemon Verbena and David Ward physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas David Ward height is 25.40 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Lemon Verbena and David Ward are as follows:

Care of Lemon Verbena and David Ward

Care of Lemon Verbena and David Ward include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and David Ward pruning is done Prune after flowering, 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 David Ward needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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