Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Fern
  
Origin
Argentina, Chile
  
North America, Africa
  
Types
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
  
Asplenium platyneuron platyneuron, Asplenium platyneuron incisum, Asplenium platyneuron bacculum-rubrum
  
Habitat
Roadsides, Scrubs
  
Moist Soils, Old fields, Sandy areas, Shaded sites
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
  
3-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-8
  
9-1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Spreading
  
Rosette/Stemless
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Non Flowering Plant
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Brownish Red
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Shade, Partial shade
  
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, Variety of soil types
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Spores
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Water occasionally
  
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 Shade, Partial shade
  
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, Balanced liquid fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Put diluted fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
  
Scale
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought, Variety of soil types
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
None
  
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
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Skin irritation
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
  
General weakness in children, Mouth Sores, Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Not Available
  
Other Uses
Repellent, Used as an insecticide
  
Used as Ornamental plant
  
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
  
Botanical Name
ALOYSIA triphylla
  
ASPLENIUM platyneuron
  
Common Name
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
  
ebony spleenwort, brownstem spleenwort
  
In Hindi
Lemon Verbena
  
Ebony Spleenwort
  
In German
Lemon Verbena
  
Ebony Streifenfarn
  
In French
Aloysia
  
Ebony doradille
  
In Spanish
Aloysia triphylla
  
Ebony Spleenwort
  
In Greek
Lemon Verbena
  
Ebony Spleenwort
  
In Portuguese
Aloysia triphylla
  
Ebony Spleenwort
  
In Polish
Lemon Verbena
  
Ebony Spleenwort
  
In Latin
Lemon Verbena
  
Clear Spleenwort
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Pteridophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Filicopsida
  
Order
Lamiales
  
Polypodiales
  
Family
Verbenaceae
  
Aspleniaceae
  
Genus
Aloysia
  
Asplenium
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Eupolypods II
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Lemon Verbena and Ebony Spleenwort
Season and care of Lemon Verbena and Ebony Spleenwort is important to know. While considering everything about Lemon Verbena and Ebony Spleenwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lemon Verbena season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ebony Spleenwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam and for Ebony Spleenwort is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline and for Ebony Spleenwort is Acidic, Neutral.
Lemon Verbena and Ebony Spleenwort Physical Information
Lemon Verbena and Ebony Spleenwort physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Ebony Spleenwort height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Lemon Verbena and Ebony Spleenwort are as follows:
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Ebony Spleenwort flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Ebony Spleenwort leaf color: Green
Care of Lemon Verbena and Ebony Spleenwort
Care of Lemon Verbena and Ebony Spleenwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ebony Spleenwort 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 Ebony Spleenwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.