Lemon Verbena

Missouri Primrose

About Lemon Verbena and Missouri Primrose

Lemon Verbena

Missouri Primrose

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Herbaceous Perennial, Perennial

1.3 Origin

Argentina, Chile

United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

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

Bluffs, limestone outcrops, Prairies, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

8-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

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

1.9 Habit

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

NA15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA35.60 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brownish Red

Light Green, Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, 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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Leaf spot, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Bugs, Butterflies, Flies, Flying insects, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Glowing Skin, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, used as a dye

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

Arthritis, cholesterol-lowering, Diarrhea, Eczema, Inflammation, lowering blood pressure

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Repellent, Used as an insecticide

Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

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

Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALOYSIA triphylla

OENOTHERA macrocarpa

7.2 Common Name

Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush

Bigfruit evening Primrose,Ozark sundrop,Missouri evening primrose

7.2.1 In Hindi

Lemon Verbena

Missouri primrose

7.2.2 In German

Lemon Verbena

Missouri Primel

7.2.3 In French

Aloysia

Oenothera macrocarpa

7.2.4 In Spanish

Aloysia triphylla

prímula Missouri

7.2.5 In Greek

Lemon Verbena

Missouri primrose

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Aloysia triphylla

Missouri Primrose

7.2.7 In Polish

Lemon Verbena

Wiesiołek ozdobny

7.2.8 In Latin

Lemon Verbena

Primrose Missouri

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Verbenaceae

Onagraceae

8.6 Genus

Aloysia

Oenothera

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Onagreae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Onagroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA145

1 27800

Properties of Lemon Verbena and Missouri Primrose

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

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Season and Care of Lemon Verbena and Missouri Primrose

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

Lemon Verbena and Missouri Primrose Physical Information

Lemon Verbena and Missouri Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Missouri Primrose height is 15.20 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Lemon Verbena and Missouri Primrose are as follows:

Lemon Verbena flower color: White
Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Missouri Primrose flower color: Yellow, Lemon yellow and Gold
Missouri Primrose leaf color: Green

Care of Lemon Verbena and Missouri Primrose

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