Lemon Verbena

Delosperma cooperi

About Lemon Verbena and Delosperma cooperi

Lemon Verbena

Delosperma cooperi

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Argentina, Chile

Southern Africa, South Africa

1.4 Types

Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

30NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Roadsides, Scrubs

By seashore, gardens

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Not Available

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

NANA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NANA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brownish Red

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Succulent

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Febrifuge

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Repellent, Used as an insecticide

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALOYSIA triphylla

DELOSPERMA

7.2 Common Name

Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush

Trailing Iceplant

7.2.1 In Hindi

Lemon Verbena

Delosperma cooperi

7.2.2 In German

Lemon Verbena

Mittagsblume

7.2.3 In French

Aloysia

Delosperma cooperi

7.2.4 In Spanish

Aloysia triphylla

Delosperma cooperi

7.2.5 In Greek

Lemon Verbena

Delosperma cooperi

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Aloysia triphylla

Delosperma cooperi

7.2.7 In Polish

Lemon Verbena

Delosperma cooperi

7.2.8 In Latin

Lemon Verbena

Delosperma cooperi

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Verbenaceae

Aizoaceae

8.6 Genus

Aloysia

Caryophyllales

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Ruschioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA100

1 27800

Properties of Lemon Verbena and Delosperma cooperi

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

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Season and Care of Lemon Verbena and Delosperma cooperi

Season and care of Lemon Verbena and Delosperma cooperi is important to know. While considering everything about Lemon Verbena and Delosperma cooperi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lemon Verbena season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Delosperma cooperi season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam and for Delosperma cooperi is Not Available while the PH of soil for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline and for Delosperma cooperi is Not Available.

Lemon Verbena and Delosperma cooperi Physical Information

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

Lemon Verbena flower color: White
Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Delosperma cooperi flower color: Not Available
Delosperma cooperi leaf color: Not Available

Care of Lemon Verbena and Delosperma cooperi

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