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About Phlox bifida and Lemon Verbena


About Lemon Verbena and Phlox bifida


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Shrub   

Origin
United States   
Argentina, Chile   

Types
Not Available   
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
30   
99+

Habitat
Rich Woods   
Roadsides, Scrubs   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Not Available   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
50.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lavender, White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brownish Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate-lanceolate   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead flowers   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust   
Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders   
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root   
Leaves   

Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash   
Repellent, Used as an insecticide   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Phlox bifida   
ALOYSIA triphylla   

Common Name
Phlox bifida, Phlox   
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush   

In Hindi
Phlox bifida   
Lemon Verbena   

In German
Phlox bifida   
Lemon Verbena   

In French
Phlox bifida   
Aloysia   

In Spanish
Phlox bifida   
Aloysia triphylla   

In Greek
Phlox bifida   
Lemon Verbena   

In Portuguese
Phlox bifida   
Aloysia triphylla   

In Polish
Phlox bifida   
Lemon Verbena   

In Latin
Phlox bifida   
Lemon Verbena   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Lamiales   

Family
Polemoniaceae   
Verbenaceae   

Genus
Phlox   
Aloysia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Phlocideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Polemonioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Phlox bifida and Lemon Verbena

Wondering what are the properties of Phlox bifida and Lemon Verbena? We provide you with everything About Phlox bifida and Lemon Verbena. Phlox bifida doesn't have thorns and Lemon Verbena doesn't have thorns. Also Phlox bifida does not have fragrant flowers. Phlox bifida has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Lemon Verbena has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Phlox bifida and Lemon Verbena and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Phlox bifida and Lemon Verbena

Season and care of Phlox bifida and Lemon Verbena is important to know. While considering everything about Phlox bifida and Lemon Verbena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Phlox bifida season is Spring and Lemon Verbena season is Spring. The type of soil for Phlox bifida is Loam and for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Phlox bifida is Neutral and for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline.

Phlox bifida and Lemon Verbena Physical Information

Phlox bifida and Lemon Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Phlox bifida height is 25.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Phlox bifida and Lemon Verbena are as follows:

Care of Phlox bifida and Lemon Verbena

Care of Phlox bifida and Lemon Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Phlox bifida pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Phlox bifida 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.

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