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About Lemongrass and Euryops

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Shrub

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Southern Africa

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
Rocky areas, sand dunes, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1210-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 23, 24
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long and slender with very sharp edges
Tongue shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Water Deeply
occasional watering once established

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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 flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Slugs, Snails, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity
Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

lung problems if inhaled in excess, starts menstrual flow
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Wild gardens
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

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
Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CYMBOPOGON citratus
Euryops pectinatus

Common Name

Lemon Grass, Lemongrass
Euryops

In Hindi

शतवेधी
Euryops

In German

Zitronengräser
Euryops

In French

Cymbopogon
Euryops

In Spanish

Cymbopogon
Euryops

In Greek

lemongrass
Euryops

In Portuguese

Cymbopogon
Euryops

In Polish

Palczatka
Euryops

In Latin

lemongrass
Euryops

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Asterales

Family

Poaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Cymbopogon
Euryops

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Andropogoneae
Senecioneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae
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Number of Species

52100
1 27800
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Properties of Lemongrass and Euryops

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

Season and Care of Lemongrass and Euryops

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

Lemongrass and Euryops Physical Information

Lemongrass and Euryops physical information is very important for comparison. Lemongrass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Euryops height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Lemongrass and Euryops are as follows:

  • Lemongrass flower color: Yellow

  • Lemongrass leaf color: Blue Green

  • Euryops flower color: Yellow and Gold

  • Euryops leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Lemongrass and Euryops

Care of Lemongrass and Euryops 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 Euryops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lemongrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Euryops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.