1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants
Palm or Cycad
1.3 Origin
America, Europe
Southeastern Asia
1.4 Types
Clump verbena, Moss verbena, Annual Verbena, Brazilian verbena, Sandpaper Verbana
Not available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
7.11 Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
tropical environments
7.12 USDA Hardiness Zone
7.13 AHS Heat Zone
7.14 Sunset Zone
7.15 Habit
Not Available
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
8 Information
8.1 Plant Size
8.1.1 Minimum Height
6.56 cm107.00 cm
0.54
3900
8.1.2 Minimum Width
10.50 cm240.00 cm
0.1
6350
8.2 Plant Color
8.2.1 Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
8.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
8.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow, Orange, Gold
8.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
8.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
8.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
8.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
8.3 Shape
8.3.1 Leaf Shape
8.4 Thorns
9 Season
9.1 Plant Season
Early Spring, Late Autumn
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
9.2 Growing Conditions
9.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
9.2.2 Growth Rate
9.2.3 Type of Soil
9.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
9.2.5 Soil Drainage
9.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Summer, Indeterminate
9.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
9.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
10 Care
10.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
10.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
10.3 Plant Maintenance
10.4 Watering Plants
10.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Requires regular watering
10.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
10.4.3 In Spring
10.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
10.5 Soil
10.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
10.5.2 Soil Type
10.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
10.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
10.7 Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
10.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10.9 Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Caseworm, Coconut Hispine Beetle, Coconut scale, Mealy bugs
10.10 Plant Tolerance
11 Facts
11.1 Flowers
11.1.1 Flower Petal Number
11.2 Fruits
11.2.1 Showy Fruit
11.2.2 Edible Fruit
11.3 Fragrance
11.3.1 Fragrant Flower
11.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
11.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
11.4 Showy Foliage
11.5 Showy Bark
11.6 Foliage Texture
11.7 Foliage Sheen
11.8 Evergreen
11.9 Invasive
11.10 Self-Sowing
11.11 Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
11.12 Allergy
Arthritis, Asthma, Chest Pain, Itchiness, Whooping Cough
Oral Cancers
12 Benefits
12.1 Uses
12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Used as an interior landscaping species
12.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
12.1.3 Edible Uses
12.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
12.2 Plant Benefits
12.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Gallbladder Diseases, Itching, Jaundice, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders, Sore throat, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems
Antidepressant
12.2.2 Part of Plant Used
12.2.3 Other Uses
Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance
Chewing
12.3 Used As Indoor Plant
12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
12.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Bonsai, Container, Edible, Herb
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Street Trees, Tropical
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
Purpletop Vervain
ARECA catechu
13.2 Common Name
Verbena
Areca Palm, Betel Palm, Indian Palm
13.2.1 In Hindi
13.2.2 In German
13.2.3 In French
13.2.4 In Spanish
13.2.5 In Greek
13.2.6 In Portuguese
13.2.7 In Polish
13.2.8 In Latin
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
14.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
14.3 Class
14.4 Order
14.5 Family
14.6 Genus
14.7 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
14.8 Tribe
14.9 Subfamily
14.10 Number of Species