Lemongrass

Dragon Lady Holly

About Lemongrass and Dragon Lady Holly

Lemongrass

Dragon Lady Holly

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Ornamental Lemongrass , Citronella, Java Citronella , East Indian Lemongrass ,

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

tropical grasslands

Coastal sand dunes, moist forests, Swamps

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-12

6-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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90.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

460.00 cm

Rank: 61 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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60.00 cm

Rank: 96 (Overall)▶

180.00 cm

Rank: 70 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long and slender with very sharp edges

Oval Spiny Leaves

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Drought Tolerant

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

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

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees

Birds

5.12 Allergy

lung problems if inhaled in excess, starts menstrual flow

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Wild gardens

Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Provides herbal hair care

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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

Cough, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Soothing and relieving pain, Sore throat, Stomach spasms, Vomiting

Cold, epilepsy, Itching, Malaria, Pneumonia

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Shoots

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Condiment, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as a condiment

Decoration Purposes, Used as a dyestuff, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in making tea

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, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CYMBOPOGON citratus

ILEX 'Dragon Lady'

7.2 Common Name

Lemon Grass, Lemongrass

Dragon Lady Holly

7.2.1 In Hindi

शतवेधी

dragon lady holly

7.2.2 In German

Zitronengräser

dragon lady holly

7.2.3 In French

Cymbopogon

dragon lady holly

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cymbopogon

dragon lady holly

7.2.5 In Greek

lemongrass

dragon lady holly

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cymbopogon

dragon lady holly

7.2.7 In Polish

Palczatka

dragon lady holly

7.2.8 In Latin

lemongrass

dragon lady holly

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Poales

Celastrales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Aquifoliaceae

8.6 Genus

Cymbopogon

Ilex

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Andropogoneae

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8.9 Subfamily

Panicoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Lemongrass and Dragon Lady Holly

Wondering what are the properties of Lemongrass and Dragon Lady Holly? We provide you with everything About Lemongrass and Dragon Lady Holly. Lemongrass doesn't have thorns and Dragon Lady Holly 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 Dragon Lady Holly 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 Dragon Lady Holly and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lemongrass and Dragon Lady Holly

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

Lemongrass and Dragon Lady Holly Physical Information

Lemongrass and Dragon Lady Holly physical information is very important for comparison. Lemongrass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Dragon Lady Holly height is 460.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Lemongrass and Dragon Lady Holly are as follows:

Lemongrass flower color: Yellow
Lemongrass leaf color: Blue Green
Dragon Lady Holly flower color: White
Dragon Lady Holly leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Lemongrass and Dragon Lady Holly

Care of Lemongrass and Dragon Lady Holly 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 Dragon Lady Holly 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 Dragon Lady Holly needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.