Viola

Lemon Verbena

About Viola and Lemon Verbena

Viola

Lemon Verbena

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrubs

Shrub

Origin

World/Pandemic

Argentina, Chile

Types

Viola sororia, Viola odorata, Viola tricolor

Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata

Number of Varieties

50030

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Tropical regions

Roadsides, Scrubs

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-8

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue, Lavender

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brownish Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Asthma, Dermatitis

Antispasmodic, Febrifuge

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use, Making Perfumes

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

Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VIOLA 'Gem Plum Antique'

ALOYSIA triphylla

Common Name

Viola

Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush

In Hindi

Viola

Lemon Verbena

In German

Viola

Lemon Verbena

In French

Alto

Aloysia

In Spanish

Viola

Aloysia triphylla

In Greek

Βιόλα

Lemon Verbena

In Portuguese

Viola

Aloysia triphylla

In Polish

Altówka

Lemon Verbena

In Latin

Viola

Lemon Verbena

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Lamiales

Family

Violaceae

Verbenaceae

Genus

Viola

Aloysia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Violoideae

Number of Species

6007

1 27800

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Properties of Viola and Lemon Verbena

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

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Season and Care of Viola and Lemon Verbena

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

Viola and Lemon Verbena Physical Information

Viola and Lemon Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Viola 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 Viola and Lemon Verbena are as follows:

Viola flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue and Lavender
Viola leaf color: Green
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green

Care of Viola and Lemon Verbena

Care of Viola and Lemon Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Viola 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 Viola 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.