Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Shrub
Origin
Central Asia
Argentina, Chile
Types
not available
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas, Hot climate regions, Low annual rainfall regions
Roadsides, Scrubs
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
8-11
Sunset Zone
16, 17, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Gold, Sandy Brown
Brownish Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver, Gray
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver, Gray
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver, Gray
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Adequately
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Put diluted fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Black Spot, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leafminers, Mealybugs, Root rot, Stem rot, Thripes, Whiteflies
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Good for the Scalp, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Prevents Premature Baldness, Speed hair growth
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cramps, Menopause problems, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health, Respiratory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Skin irritation, Weight loss
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Root, Root bark
Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
HELICHRYSUM thianschanicum
ALOYSIA triphylla
Common Name
Licorice Plant
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
In Hindi
मुलैठी
Lemon Verbena
In German
Lakritze
Lemon Verbena
In French
réglisse
Aloysia
In Spanish
regaliz
Aloysia triphylla
In Greek
γλυκόρριζα
Lemon Verbena
In Portuguese
alcaçuz
Aloysia triphylla
In Polish
lukrecja
Lemon Verbena
In Latin
liquorice
Lemon Verbena
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Verbenaceae
Genus
Glycyrrhiza
Aloysia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Galegeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Faboideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Liquorice and Lemon Verbena
Wondering what are the properties of Liquorice and Lemon Verbena? We provide you with everything About Liquorice and Lemon Verbena. Liquorice doesn't have thorns and Lemon Verbena doesn't have thorns. Also Liquorice does not have fragrant flowers. Liquorice has allergic reactions like Not Available and Lemon Verbena has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Liquorice and Lemon Verbena and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Liquorice and Lemon Verbena
Season and care of Liquorice and Lemon Verbena is important to know. While considering everything about Liquorice and Lemon Verbena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Liquorice season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lemon Verbena season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Liquorice is Loam, Sand and for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Liquorice is Neutral, Alkaline and for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline.
Liquorice and Lemon Verbena Physical Information
Liquorice and Lemon Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Liquorice height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Liquorice and Lemon Verbena are as follows:
Liquorice flower color: Yellow
Liquorice leaf color: Gray Green, Silver and Gray
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
- Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Care of Liquorice and Lemon Verbena
Care of Liquorice and Lemon Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Liquorice pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Liquorice needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lemon Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.