Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada
Argentina, Chile
Types
western red lily
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
High elevation, Hill prairies, Open grasslands
Roadsides, Scrubs
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
8-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Dark Red, Orange Red
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Brownish Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Bulbs
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, 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
Acidic Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Gray mold, Lily Beetle
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
poisonous to cats
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Wild gardens
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves
Other Uses
bulb used as starch, Unknown
Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LILIUM philadelphicum
ALOYSIA triphylla
Common Name
Philadelphia Lily, Wood Lily
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
In Hindi
wood lily
Lemon Verbena
In German
Lilium philadelphicum
Lemon Verbena
In French
Lilium philadelphicum
Aloysia
In Spanish
lirio de madera
Aloysia triphylla
In Greek
ξύλο κρίνος
Lemon Verbena
In Portuguese
wood lily
Aloysia triphylla
In Polish
lilia drewna
Lemon Verbena
In Latin
wood lily
Lemon Verbena
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Verbenaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Wood Lily and Lemon Verbena
Wondering what are the properties of Wood Lily and Lemon Verbena? We provide you with everything About Wood Lily and Lemon Verbena. Wood Lily doesn't have thorns and Lemon Verbena doesn't have thorns. Also Wood Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Wood Lily has allergic reactions like poisonous to cats and Lemon Verbena has allergic reactions like poisonous to cats. 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 Wood Lily and Lemon Verbena and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Wood Lily and Lemon Verbena
Season and care of Wood Lily and Lemon Verbena is important to know. While considering everything about Wood Lily and Lemon Verbena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wood Lily season is Summer and Lemon Verbena season is Summer. The type of soil for Wood Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Wood Lily is Neutral and for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline.
Wood Lily and Lemon Verbena Physical Information
Wood Lily and Lemon Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Wood Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Wood Lily and Lemon Verbena are as follows:
Wood Lily flower color: Dark Red and Orange Red
Wood Lily leaf color: Light Green
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
- Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Care of Wood Lily and Lemon Verbena
Care of Wood Lily and Lemon Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wood Lily 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 Wood Lily 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.