Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Argentina, Chile
Eastern Asia
Types
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce
Habitat
Roadsides, Scrubs
By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
6-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brownish Red
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Red, Crimson
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Acicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Needs less 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, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune when young, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Aphids, Birds, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels
Allergy
Skin irritation
Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaf Stalks, Root
Other Uses
Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
ALOYSIA triphylla
ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'
Common Name
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple
In Hindi
Lemon Verbena
सरल
In German
Lemon Verbena
Fichten
In Spanish
Aloysia triphylla
Picea
In Greek
Lemon Verbena
Spruce
In Portuguese
Aloysia triphylla
Picea
In Polish
Lemon Verbena
Świerk
In Latin
Lemon Verbena
Picea
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Verbenaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Piceoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Lemon Verbena and Sitka Spruce
Season and care of Lemon Verbena and Sitka Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Lemon Verbena and Sitka Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lemon Verbena season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sitka Spruce season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam and for Sitka Spruce is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline and for Sitka Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.
Lemon Verbena and Sitka Spruce Physical Information
Lemon Verbena and Sitka Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Lemon Verbena and Sitka Spruce are as follows:
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
- Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Lemon Verbena and Sitka Spruce
Care of Lemon Verbena and Sitka Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches. In summer Lemon Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
