Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Argentina, Chile
Europe
Types
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
Detroit Dark Red Beet, Early Wonder Tall Beet
Habitat
Roadsides, Scrubs
Not Available, Unknown
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
6-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brownish Red
Not Available, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Yellow, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Yellow, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Spinach Type
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Heat And Humidity
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loamy, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright Indirect Sunlight
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-15-10 amounts, Fertilize the soil before planting
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat And Humidity
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Ants, Mice
Allergy
Skin irritation
Sore Throat, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Not Available, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
Blood disorders, Cardiovascular problems, High blood pressure, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Weight management and satiety
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Root, Stem
Other Uses
Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
Edible, Vegetable
Botanical Name
ALOYSIA triphylla
BETA vulgaris 'Golden Detroit'
Common Name
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
Beet, Golden Detroit Beet
In Hindi
Lemon Verbena
चुकंदर
In German
Lemon Verbena
Rübe
In French
Aloysia
betterave
In Spanish
Aloysia triphylla
remolacha
In Greek
Lemon Verbena
παντζάρι
In Portuguese
Aloysia triphylla
beterraba
In Polish
Lemon Verbena
buraczany
In Latin
Lemon Verbena
cui pendens sicula beta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllidae
Order
Lamiales
Not Available
Family
Verbenaceae
Chenopodiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Lemon Verbena and Golden Beet
Wondering what are the properties of Lemon Verbena and Golden Beet? We provide you with everything About Lemon Verbena and Golden Beet. Lemon Verbena doesn't have thorns and Golden Beet doesn't have thorns. Also Lemon Verbena does not have fragrant flowers. Lemon Verbena has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Golden Beet 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 Golden Beet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lemon Verbena and Golden Beet
Season and care of Lemon Verbena and Golden Beet is important to know. While considering everything about Lemon Verbena and Golden Beet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lemon Verbena season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Golden Beet season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam and for Golden Beet is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline and for Golden Beet is Neutral.
Lemon Verbena and Golden Beet Physical Information
Lemon Verbena and Golden Beet physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Golden Beet height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Lemon Verbena and Golden Beet are as follows:
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Golden Beet flower color: Red and Green
- Golden Beet leaf color: Yellow and Dark Green
Care of Lemon Verbena and Golden Beet
Care of Lemon Verbena and Golden Beet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Golden Beet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Lemon Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Golden Beet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.