Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Argentina, Chile
Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Types
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
Deciduous Tree
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Roadsides, Scrubs
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
7-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Green, Light Pink, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brownish Red
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Ovate and toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Bark, Flowers, Wood
Other Uses
Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Basketary, Tannin, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black and brown dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
ALOYSIA triphylla
CORNUS nuttallii
Common Name
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
Mountain Dogwood, Nuttall's Dogwood, Pacific Dogwood
In Hindi
Lemon Verbena
pacific dogwood
In German
Lemon Verbena
Pacific Dogwood
In French
Aloysia
pacific cornouiller
In Spanish
Aloysia triphylla
cornejo pacífico
In Greek
Lemon Verbena
pacific dogwood
In Portuguese
Aloysia triphylla
Dogwood pacífico
In Polish
Lemon Verbena
Pacific dereń
In Latin
Lemon Verbena
Pacific dogwood
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Verbenaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Lemon Verbena and Pacific Dogwood
Wondering what are the properties of Lemon Verbena and Pacific Dogwood? We provide you with everything About Lemon Verbena and Pacific Dogwood. Lemon Verbena doesn't have thorns and Pacific Dogwood doesn't have thorns. Also Lemon Verbena does not have fragrant flowers. Lemon Verbena has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Pacific Dogwood 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 Pacific Dogwood and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lemon Verbena and Pacific Dogwood
Season and care of Lemon Verbena and Pacific Dogwood is important to know. While considering everything about Lemon Verbena and Pacific Dogwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lemon Verbena season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pacific Dogwood season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam and for Pacific Dogwood is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline and for Pacific Dogwood is Acidic, Neutral.
Lemon Verbena and Pacific Dogwood Physical Information
Lemon Verbena and Pacific Dogwood physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Pacific Dogwood height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Lemon Verbena and Pacific Dogwood are as follows:
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Pacific Dogwood flower color: Green, Light Pink and Ivory
- Pacific Dogwood leaf color: Light Green
Care of Lemon Verbena and Pacific Dogwood
Care of Lemon Verbena and Pacific Dogwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pacific Dogwood 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 Pacific Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.