About Lemon Verbena and Hairy Bittercress
Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Argentina, Chile
Europe, Asia
Types
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper
Habitat
Roadsides, Scrubs
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
12-8
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brownish Red
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Not Available
Other Uses
Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
Not Available
Botanical Name
ALOYSIA triphylla
CARDAMINE hirsuta
Common Name
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
Hairy Bittercress
In Hindi
Lemon Verbena
बालों वाली Bittercress
In German
Lemon Verbena
Hairy Bittercress
In French
Aloysia
Bittercress Poilu
In Spanish
Aloysia triphylla
Bittercress Peludo
In Greek
Lemon Verbena
τριχωτές Bittercress
In Portuguese
Aloysia triphylla
Bittercress cabeludo
In Polish
Lemon Verbena
włochaty Bittercress
In Latin
Lemon Verbena
pilosus bittercress
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Brassicales
Family
Verbenaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Lemon Verbena and Hairy Bittercress
Wondering what are the properties of Lemon Verbena and Hairy Bittercress? We provide you with everything About Lemon Verbena and Hairy Bittercress. Lemon Verbena doesn't have thorns and Hairy Bittercress doesn't have thorns. Also Lemon Verbena does not have fragrant flowers. Lemon Verbena has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Hairy Bittercress 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 Hairy Bittercress and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lemon Verbena and Hairy Bittercress
Season and care of Lemon Verbena and Hairy Bittercress is important to know. While considering everything about Lemon Verbena and Hairy Bittercress Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lemon Verbena season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hairy Bittercress season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam and for Hairy Bittercress is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline and for Hairy Bittercress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lemon Verbena and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information
Lemon Verbena and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Lemon Verbena and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Hairy Bittercress flower color: White
- Hairy Bittercress leaf color: Green
Care of Lemon Verbena and Hairy Bittercress
Care of Lemon Verbena and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Lemon Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
