Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Shrub
Origin
Europe, Mediterranean
Argentina, Chile
Types
Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands
Roadsides, Scrubs
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
8-11
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Brownish Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oblong-lanceolate
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Early Autumn, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Well drained
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Winter
Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Moist, Well drained
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, 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
Red blotch
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects
Not Available
Allergy
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Leaves
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads
Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Showy Tree
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CALENDULA officinalis
ALOYSIA triphylla
Common Name
Pot Marigold
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
In Hindi
Pot Marigold
Lemon Verbena
In German
Ringelblume
Lemon Verbena
In French
pot Marigold
Aloysia
In Spanish
Caléndula
Aloysia triphylla
In Greek
καλέντουλα
Lemon Verbena
In Portuguese
pot Marigold
Aloysia triphylla
In Polish
Pot Marigold
Lemon Verbena
In Latin
Zinnia Pot
Lemon Verbena
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Verbenaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Calenduleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Pot Marigold and Lemon Verbena
Wondering what are the properties of Pot Marigold and Lemon Verbena? We provide you with everything About Pot Marigold and Lemon Verbena. Pot Marigold doesn't have thorns and Lemon Verbena doesn't have thorns. Also Pot Marigold does not have fragrant flowers. Pot Marigold has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling and Lemon Verbena has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling. 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 Pot Marigold and Lemon Verbena and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Lemon Verbena
Season and care of Pot Marigold and Lemon Verbena is important to know. While considering everything about Pot Marigold and Lemon Verbena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pot Marigold season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer and Lemon Verbena season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pot Marigold is Well drained and for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Pot Marigold is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral and for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline.
Pot Marigold and Lemon Verbena Physical Information
Pot Marigold and Lemon Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Lemon Verbena are as follows:
Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
Pot Marigold leaf color: Green
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
- Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Care of Pot Marigold and Lemon Verbena
Care of Pot Marigold and Lemon Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Pot Marigold 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.