Lemon Verbena

Lignum Vitae

About Lemon Verbena and Lignum Vitae

Lemon Verbena

Lignum Vitae

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Tree

1.3 Origin

Argentina, Chile

Southeastern United States, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

1.4 Types

Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Roadsides, Scrubs

Coastal Regions, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Thickets, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11

10-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, H2

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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300.00 cm

Rank: 72 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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370.00 cm

Rank: 51 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Purple, Violet, Blue Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brownish Red

Yellow, Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Olive

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Olive

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Olive

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Egg-shaped

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

Very Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Consistently

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

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

Prune to stimulate growth

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize three times a year

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

fungus, Mealybugs, Scale, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

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

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Febrifuge

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bark, Sap

6.2.3 Other Uses

Repellent, Used as an insecticide

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

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, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALOYSIA triphylla

GUAIACUM sanctum

7.2 Common Name

Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush

Holy-wood, Lignum Vitae

7.2.1 In Hindi

Lemon Verbena

Lignum Vitae

7.2.2 In German

Lemon Verbena

Lignum Vitae

7.2.3 In French

Aloysia

Lignum Vitae

7.2.4 In Spanish

Aloysia triphylla

Palo santo

7.2.5 In Greek

Lemon Verbena

Lignum Vitae

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Aloysia triphylla

pau-santo

7.2.7 In Polish

Lemon Verbena

Lignum Vitae

7.2.8 In Latin

Lemon Verbena

lignum Vitae

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Verbenaceae

Zygophyllaceae

8.6 Genus

Aloysia

Guaiacum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

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8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Lemon Verbena and Lignum Vitae

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

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Season and Care of Lemon Verbena and Lignum Vitae

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

Lemon Verbena and Lignum Vitae Physical Information

Lemon Verbena and Lignum Vitae physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Lignum Vitae height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Lemon Verbena and Lignum Vitae are as follows:

Lemon Verbena flower color: White
Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Lignum Vitae flower color: Purple, Violet and Blue Violet
Lignum Vitae leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Lemon Verbena and Lignum Vitae

Care of Lemon Verbena and Lignum Vitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lignum Vitae pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Lemon Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lignum Vitae needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Moderate.