Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Argentina, Chile
Types
Citrus nobilis, Murcott, Setoka
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
Habitat
Subtropical climates
Roadsides, Scrubs
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
8-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Orange
Brownish Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Willow-shaped
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
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
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black sooty mold, Brown Rot, Citrus canker, Leafminers, Psyllids, Red blotch, Scab
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
cramps, Itchiness, Swelling in mouth, Vomiting
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin C
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CITRUS x nobilis
ALOYSIA triphylla
Common Name
Tangor, Temple Orange
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
In Hindi
Tangor
Lemon Verbena
In German
Tangor
Lemon Verbena
In Spanish
Tangor
Aloysia triphylla
In Greek
Tangor
Lemon Verbena
In Portuguese
Tangor
Aloysia triphylla
In Polish
Tangor
Lemon Verbena
In Latin
Tangor
Lemon Verbena
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Lamiales
Family
Rutaceae
Verbenaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Tangor and Lemon Verbena
Wondering what are the properties of Tangor and Lemon Verbena? We provide you with everything About Tangor and Lemon Verbena. Tangor doesn't have thorns and Lemon Verbena doesn't have thorns. Also Tangor does not have fragrant flowers. Tangor has allergic reactions like cramps, Itchiness, Swelling in mouth and Vomiting and Lemon Verbena has allergic reactions like cramps, Itchiness, Swelling in mouth and Vomiting. 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 Tangor and Lemon Verbena and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Tangor and Lemon Verbena
Season and care of Tangor and Lemon Verbena is important to know. While considering everything about Tangor and Lemon Verbena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tangor season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lemon Verbena season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tangor is Loam and for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Tangor is Acidic, Neutral and for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline.
Tangor and Lemon Verbena Physical Information
Tangor and Lemon Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Tangor height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Tangor and Lemon Verbena are as follows:
Tangor flower color: White
Tangor leaf color: Dark Green
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
- Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Care of Tangor and Lemon Verbena
Care of Tangor and Lemon Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tangor 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 Tangor 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.