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About Lemon Verbena and Thornless Honeylocust


About Thornless Honeylocust and Lemon Verbena


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Tree   

Origin
Argentina, Chile   
Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada   

Types
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata   
Tree   

Number of Varieties
30   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Roadsides, Scrubs   
Hills, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brownish Red   
Red, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Light Green, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Oblong or Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Medium   

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   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full 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   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge   
Antiseptic, cathartic, Cough, Indigestion   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Leaves, Seeds, Wood   

Other Uses
Repellent, Used as an insecticide   
Animal Feed, Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making wood alcohol, Wood is used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALOYSIA triphylla   
GLEDITSIA triacanthos f. inermis   

Common Name
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush   
Thornless Honeylocust   

In Hindi
Lemon Verbena   
thornless honeylocust   

In German
Lemon Verbena   
thornless honeylocust   

In French
Aloysia   
thornless Honeylocust   

In Spanish
Aloysia triphylla   
honeylocust sin espinas   

In Greek
Lemon Verbena   
thornless honeylocust   

In Portuguese
Aloysia triphylla   
honeylocust thornless   

In Polish
Lemon Verbena   
thornless honeylocust   

In Latin
Lemon Verbena   
thornless honeylocust   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Fabales   

Family
Verbenaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Aloysia   
Gleditsia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Lemon Verbena and Thornless Honeylocust

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

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Season and Care of Lemon Verbena and Thornless Honeylocust

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

Lemon Verbena and Thornless Honeylocust Physical Information

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

Care of Lemon Verbena and Thornless Honeylocust

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

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