Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Argentina, Chile
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
it is a type of oleander
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Roadsides, Scrubs
coastal environs, disturbed sites, old gardens, open Woodlands, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
9-15
AHS Heat Zone
12-8
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brownish Red
Red, Green, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Needs watering once a week, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
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
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Bacteria, fungus, Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution, Salt
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Phytodermatitis, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Repellent, Used as an insecticide
For making oil, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
ALOYSIA triphylla
THEVETIA peruviana
Common Name
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
Yellow Oleander, Lucky Nut
In Hindi
Lemon Verbena
पीला कनेर
In German
Lemon Verbena
Gelbe Oleander
In French
Aloysia
Oleander Jaune
In Spanish
Aloysia triphylla
Oleander amarillo
In Greek
Lemon Verbena
κίτρινη πικροδάφνη
In Portuguese
Aloysia triphylla
Oleander amarelo
In Polish
Lemon Verbena
żółta Oleander
In Latin
Lemon Verbena
Yellow haurit Cleander
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Gentianales
Family
Verbenaceae
Apocynaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Lemon Verbena and Yellow Oleander
Wondering what are the properties of Lemon Verbena and Yellow Oleander? We provide you with everything About Lemon Verbena and Yellow Oleander. Lemon Verbena doesn't have thorns and Yellow Oleander doesn't have thorns. Also Lemon Verbena does not have fragrant flowers. Lemon Verbena has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Yellow Oleander 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 Yellow Oleander and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lemon Verbena and Yellow Oleander
Season and care of Lemon Verbena and Yellow Oleander is important to know. While considering everything about Lemon Verbena and Yellow Oleander Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lemon Verbena season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Yellow Oleander season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam and for Yellow Oleander is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline and for Yellow Oleander is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lemon Verbena and Yellow Oleander Physical Information
Lemon Verbena and Yellow Oleander physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Yellow Oleander height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Lemon Verbena and Yellow Oleander are as follows:
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Yellow Oleander flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Peach
- Yellow Oleander leaf color: Green
Care of Lemon Verbena and Yellow Oleander
Care of Lemon Verbena and Yellow Oleander include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Oleander pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Lemon Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Oleander needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.