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About Lemongrass and Copper Beech

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Europe

Types

Ornamental Lemongrass , Citronella, Java Citronella , East Indian Lemongrass ,
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Number of Varieties

515
0 40000
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Habitat

tropical grasslands
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-124-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 23, 24
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,070.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green
Lime Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green
Gold, Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long and slender with very sharp edges
Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Beech tarcrust

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
Birds

Allergy

lung problems if inhaled in excess, starts menstrual flow
Mildly Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Wild gardens
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Beauty Benefits

Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Provides herbal hair care
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Soothing and relieving pain, Sore throat, Stomach spasms, Vomiting
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Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Shoots
Bark, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Condiment, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as a condiment
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYMBOPOGON citratus
Fagus sylvatica

Common Name

Lemon Grass, Lemongrass
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech

In Hindi

शतवेधी
Copper Beech

In German

Zitronengräser
Copper Beech

In French

Cymbopogon
Hêtre pourpre

In Spanish

Cymbopogon
Copper Beech

In Greek

lemongrass
Copper Beech

In Portuguese

Cymbopogon
Copper Beech

In Polish

Palczatka
Czerwony buk

In Latin

lemongrass
Copper Beech

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Fagales

Family

Poaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Cymbopogon
Fagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Andropogoneae
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Subfamily

Panicoideae
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Number of Species

5213
1 27800
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Properties of Lemongrass and Copper Beech

Wondering what are the properties of Lemongrass and Copper Beech? We provide you with everything About Lemongrass and Copper Beech. Lemongrass doesn't have thorns and Copper Beech doesn't have thorns. Also Lemongrass does not have fragrant flowers. Lemongrass has allergic reactions like lung problems if inhaled in excess and starts menstrual flow and Copper Beech has allergic reactions like lung problems if inhaled in excess and starts menstrual flow. 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 Lemongrass and Copper Beech and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Lemongrass and Copper Beech

Season and care of Lemongrass and Copper Beech is important to know. While considering everything about Lemongrass and Copper Beech Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lemongrass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Copper Beech season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lemongrass is Loam, Sand and for Copper Beech is Loam while the PH of soil for Lemongrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Copper Beech is Acidic, Neutral.

Lemongrass and Copper Beech Physical Information

Lemongrass and Copper Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Lemongrass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Lemongrass and Copper Beech are as follows:

  • Lemongrass flower color: Yellow

  • Lemongrass leaf color: Blue Green

  • Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green

  • Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green

Care of Lemongrass and Copper Beech

Care of Lemongrass and Copper Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemongrass pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Copper Beech pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lemongrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Copper Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.