Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
Hybrid origin
Argentina, Chile
Types
Not Available
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
Habitat
Fertile bottom land, Loamy soils, Well Drained
Roadsides, Scrubs
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
8-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green, Dark Salmon
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Brownish Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Bedding, Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Micropropagation, Offsets, Seedlings, Tissue culture
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do not water from above
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Red blotch, Tulip Viruses
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Nasal irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves
Other Uses
Basketary, Used for fragrance, Used for Landscaping
Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
TULIPA 'Apricot Parrot'
ALOYSIA triphylla
Common Name
Apricot Parrot Tulip, Parrot Tulip
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
In Hindi
Parrot Tulip
Lemon Verbena
In German
Papageientulpe
Lemon Verbena
In French
Parrot Tulip
Aloysia
In Spanish
Parrot Tulip
Aloysia triphylla
In Greek
παπαγάλος τουλίπα
Lemon Verbena
In Portuguese
Parrot Tulip
Aloysia triphylla
In Polish
tulipany papuzie
Lemon Verbena
In Latin
Parrot tulip
Lemon Verbena
Phylum
Ascomycota
Magnoliophyta
Class
Triumph
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Verbenaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
NA
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Parrot Tulip and Lemon Verbena
Wondering what are the properties of Parrot Tulip and Lemon Verbena? We provide you with everything About Parrot Tulip and Lemon Verbena. Parrot Tulip doesn't have thorns and Lemon Verbena doesn't have thorns. Also Parrot Tulip does not have fragrant flowers. Parrot Tulip has allergic reactions like Nasal irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Lemon Verbena has allergic reactions like Nasal irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash. 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 Parrot Tulip and Lemon Verbena and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Parrot Tulip and Lemon Verbena
Season and care of Parrot Tulip and Lemon Verbena is important to know. While considering everything about Parrot Tulip and Lemon Verbena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Parrot Tulip season is Spring and Lemon Verbena season is Spring. The type of soil for Parrot Tulip is Loam, Sand and for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Parrot Tulip is Neutral and for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline.
Parrot Tulip and Lemon Verbena Physical Information
Parrot Tulip and Lemon Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Parrot Tulip height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Parrot Tulip and Lemon Verbena are as follows:
Parrot Tulip flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green and Dark Salmon
Parrot Tulip leaf color: Green
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
- Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Care of Parrot Tulip and Lemon Verbena
Care of Parrot Tulip and Lemon Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parrot Tulip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Parrot Tulip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lemon Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.