Twinleaf

Lemon Verbena

About Twinleaf and Lemon Verbena

Twinleaf

Lemon Verbena

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Shrub

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Argentina, Chile

Types

Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata

Number of Varieties

230

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Habitat

gardens, Hardwood forests

Roadsides, Scrubs

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-78-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-5

12-8

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

12.70 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Brownish Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Butterfly shaped

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic

Antispasmodic, Febrifuge

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Leaves

Other Uses

Repellent, Used as an insecticide

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Groundcover

Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JEFFERSONIA diphylla

ALOYSIA triphylla

Common Name

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Lamiales

Family

Berberidaceae

Verbenaceae

Genus

Jeffersonia

Aloysia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Twinleaf and Lemon Verbena

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

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Season and Care of Twinleaf and Lemon Verbena

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

Twinleaf and Lemon Verbena Physical Information

Twinleaf and Lemon Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Lemon Verbena height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Twinleaf and Lemon Verbena are as follows:

Twinleaf flower color: White
Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green

Care of Twinleaf and Lemon Verbena

Care of Twinleaf and Lemon Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Twinleaf 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.