Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Shrub
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Argentina, Chile
Types
Not Available
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Open grasslands, Wild
Roadsides, Scrubs
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
8-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
White, Yellow, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brownish Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rhizome division, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires a lot of watering
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
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Complete balanced fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Snails
Not Available
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antidiarrhoeal, Anti-oxidant
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a vegetable, Used as Ornamental plant
Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CURCUMA alismatifolia
ALOYSIA triphylla
Common Name
Hidden Ginger, Siam Tulip
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
In Hindi
Siam Tulip
Lemon Verbena
In German
Siam Tulip
Lemon Verbena
In French
Siam Tulip
Aloysia
In Spanish
Tulipán de Tailandia
Aloysia triphylla
In Greek
Siam Tulip
Lemon Verbena
In Portuguese
Siam Tulip
Aloysia triphylla
In Polish
Siam Tulip
Lemon Verbena
In Latin
Tulip Siam
Lemon Verbena
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Zingiberales
Lamiales
Family
Zingiberaceae
Verbenaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Zingibereae
Not Available
Subfamily
Zingiberoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Siam Tulip and Lemon Verbena
Wondering what are the properties of Siam Tulip and Lemon Verbena? We provide you with everything About Siam Tulip and Lemon Verbena. Siam Tulip doesn't have thorns and Lemon Verbena doesn't have thorns. Also Siam Tulip does not have fragrant flowers. Siam Tulip has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation and Lemon Verbena has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation. 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 Siam Tulip and Lemon Verbena and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Siam Tulip and Lemon Verbena
Season and care of Siam Tulip and Lemon Verbena is important to know. While considering everything about Siam Tulip and Lemon Verbena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siam Tulip season is Summer and Fall and Lemon Verbena season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Siam Tulip is Loam and for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Siam Tulip is Neutral and for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline.
Siam Tulip and Lemon Verbena Physical Information
Siam Tulip and Lemon Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Siam Tulip height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Siam Tulip and Lemon Verbena are as follows:
Siam Tulip flower color: White, Yellow, Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Siam Tulip leaf color: Green, Light Green and Blue Green
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
- Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Care of Siam Tulip and Lemon Verbena
Care of Siam Tulip and Lemon Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siam 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 Siam 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.