Lemon Verbena

Red Cabbage

About Lemon Verbena and Red Cabbage

Lemon Verbena

Red Cabbage

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub

Vegetable

Origin

Argentina, Chile

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata

it is a type of cabbage

Number of Varieties

301

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Habitat

Roadsides, Scrubs

agricultural areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

6-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Habit

Spreading

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm20.30 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm20.30 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brownish Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Purple, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Spinach Type

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Ring spot, Root knot nematode, Slugs, Snails, Thripes, Watery soft rot, White mold, white rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Febrifuge

Cancer, Detoxifies lever, Glucose

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Repellent, Used as an insecticide

Culinary use, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALOYSIA triphylla

BRASSICA oleracea 'Red Express'

Common Name

Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush

Red Cabbage, Red Express Cabbage

In Hindi

Lemon Verbena

लाल पत्ता गोभी

In German

Lemon Verbena

Rotkohl

In French

Aloysia

Chou rouge

In Spanish

Aloysia triphylla

Repollo rojo

In Greek

Lemon Verbena

Κόκκινο λάχανο

In Portuguese

Aloysia triphylla

Red Cabbage

In Polish

Lemon Verbena

Czerwona kapusta

In Latin

Lemon Verbena

Brassica Rubrum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Brassicales

Family

Verbenaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Aloysia

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

7400

1 27800

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Properties of Lemon Verbena and Red Cabbage

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

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Season and Care of Lemon Verbena and Red Cabbage

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

Lemon Verbena and Red Cabbage Physical Information

Lemon Verbena and Red Cabbage physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Verbena height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Red Cabbage height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Lemon Verbena and Red Cabbage are as follows:

Lemon Verbena flower color: White
Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Red Cabbage flower color: Yellow
Red Cabbage leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Lemon Verbena and Red Cabbage

Care of Lemon Verbena and Red Cabbage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Cabbage pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Lemon Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.