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About Lemon Verbena and Plumcot


About Plumcot and Lemon Verbena


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Shrub   
Fruit   

Origin
Argentina, Chile   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata   
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg   

Number of Varieties
30   
99+
25   
99+

Habitat
Roadsides, Scrubs   
Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brownish Red   
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Palmately Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

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   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge   
Immunity   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Repellent, Used as an insecticide   
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border   
Fruit / Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALOYSIA triphylla   
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'   

Common Name
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush   
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot   

In Hindi
Lemon Verbena   
Plumcot   

In German
Lemon Verbena   
Plumcot   

In French
Aloysia   
plumcot   

In Spanish
Aloysia triphylla   
plumcot   

In Greek
Lemon Verbena   
Plumcot   

In Portuguese
Aloysia triphylla   
plumcot   

In Polish
Lemon Verbena   
Plumcot   

In Latin
Lemon Verbena   
Plumcot   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Ericales   

Family
Verbenaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Aloysia   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
25   
99+

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Properties of Lemon Verbena and Plumcot

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

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Season and Care of Lemon Verbena and Plumcot

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

Lemon Verbena and Plumcot Physical Information

Lemon Verbena and Plumcot physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Lemon Verbena and Plumcot are as follows:

Care of Lemon Verbena and Plumcot

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

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