Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Northern Europe, Russia, Siberia
Argentina, Chile
Types
Not Available
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Open areas, pine woods
Roadsides, Scrubs
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-6
8-11
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17
Not Available
Habit
Mat-forming
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Pink
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
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oval
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer
Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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, 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 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
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Flies, Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Headache, Mildly painful menstruation, tonic in pregnancy
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
useful as a ground cover
Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Wildflower
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LINNAEA borealis
ALOYSIA triphylla
Common Name
Twinflower
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
In Hindi
Twinflower
Lemon Verbena
In German
Twinflower
Lemon Verbena
In French
Twinflower
Aloysia
In Spanish
Twinflower
Aloysia triphylla
In Greek
Twinflower
Lemon Verbena
In Portuguese
Twinflower
Aloysia triphylla
In Polish
zimoziół
Lemon Verbena
In Latin
Twinflower
Lemon Verbena
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Lamiales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Verbenaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Linnaeeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Linnaeoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Twinflower and Lemon Verbena
Wondering what are the properties of Twinflower and Lemon Verbena? We provide you with everything About Twinflower and Lemon Verbena. Twinflower doesn't have thorns and Lemon Verbena doesn't have thorns. Also Twinflower does not have fragrant flowers. Twinflower has allergic reactions like Not Available and Lemon Verbena has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Twinflower and Lemon Verbena and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Twinflower and Lemon Verbena
Season and care of Twinflower and Lemon Verbena is important to know. While considering everything about Twinflower and Lemon Verbena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Twinflower season is Spring and Summer and Lemon Verbena season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Twinflower is Loam and for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Twinflower is Acidic and for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline.
Twinflower and Lemon Verbena Physical Information
Twinflower and Lemon Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Twinflower height is 510.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Twinflower and Lemon Verbena are as follows:
Twinflower flower color: Light Pink
Twinflower leaf color: Green
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
- Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Care of Twinflower and Lemon Verbena
Care of Twinflower and Lemon Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Twinflower 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 Twinflower 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.