Lemon Verbena

Tomatillo

About Lemon Verbena and Tomatillo

Lemon Verbena

Tomatillo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Shrub

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Argentina, Chile

Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

1.4 Types

Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata

Green Tomatillo, Purple Tomatillo

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Roadsides, Scrubs

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11

6-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12*1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

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

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval/Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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90.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Yellow, Sandy Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brownish Red

Green, Purple, Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove all suckers, Remove wet foliage

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Fungal Diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Flea beetles

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Arthritis, Inflammation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Febrifuge

Cancer, Diabetes, Energy, Opthalmic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Repellent, Used as an insecticide

Used for making green salsas and chilli sauce, Used in salads

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALOYSIA triphylla

PHYSALIS philadelphica

7.2 Common Name

Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush

Green Tomato, Mexican Groundcherry, Tomatillo

7.2.1 In Hindi

Lemon Verbena

Tomatillos

7.2.2 In German

Lemon Verbena

Tomatillos

7.2.3 In French

Aloysia

Tomatilles

7.2.4 In Spanish

Aloysia triphylla

Tomatillos

7.2.5 In Greek

Lemon Verbena

Tomatillos

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Aloysia triphylla

Tomatillos

7.2.7 In Polish

Lemon Verbena

Tomatillos

7.2.8 In Latin

Lemon Verbena

Tomatillos

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Verbenaceae

Solanaceae

8.6 Genus

Aloysia

Physalis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Physaleae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Solanoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Lemon Verbena and Tomatillo

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

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Season and Care of Lemon Verbena and Tomatillo

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

Lemon Verbena and Tomatillo Physical Information

Lemon Verbena and Tomatillo physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Tomatillo height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Lemon Verbena and Tomatillo are as follows:

Lemon Verbena flower color: White
Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Tomatillo flower color: Yellow and Sandy Brown
Tomatillo leaf color: Green

Care of Lemon Verbena and Tomatillo

Care of Lemon Verbena and Tomatillo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tomatillo pruning is done Remove all suckers and Remove wet foliage. In summer Lemon Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tomatillo needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.