Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Argentina, Chile
Types
it is a type of birch
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside, Mountain tops
Roadsides, Scrubs
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
8-11
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16
Not Available
Habit
Pyramidal
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Bronze, Sandy Brown
Brownish Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oval
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune to half of its height
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Borers, Chlorosis
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin rash
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap
Leaves
Other Uses
Edible syrup, used for making charcoal, Used for making wood alcohol, Used in Furniture
Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
BETULA alleghaniensis
ALOYSIA triphylla
Common Name
Yellow Birch
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
In Hindi
Yellow Birch
Lemon Verbena
In German
Yellow Birch
Lemon Verbena
In French
bouleau jaune
Aloysia
In Spanish
Abedul amarillo
Aloysia triphylla
In Greek
κίτρινο Birch
Lemon Verbena
In Portuguese
κίτρινο Birch
Aloysia triphylla
In Polish
żółte brzozy
Lemon Verbena
In Latin
Birch flavum
Lemon Verbena
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Verbenaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Yellow Birch and Lemon Verbena
Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Birch and Lemon Verbena? We provide you with everything About Yellow Birch and Lemon Verbena. Yellow Birch doesn't have thorns and Lemon Verbena doesn't have thorns. Also Yellow Birch does not have fragrant flowers. Yellow Birch has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems and Skin rash and Lemon Verbena has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems and Skin rash. 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 Yellow Birch and Lemon Verbena and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Yellow Birch and Lemon Verbena
Season and care of Yellow Birch and Lemon Verbena is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Birch and Lemon Verbena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Birch season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lemon Verbena season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Yellow Birch is Clay, Loam and for Lemon Verbena is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Yellow Birch is Acidic, Neutral and for Lemon Verbena is Neutral, Alkaline.
Yellow Birch and Lemon Verbena Physical Information
Yellow Birch and Lemon Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Birch height is 1,680.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Lemon Verbena height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Yellow Birch and Lemon Verbena are as follows:
Yellow Birch flower color: Light Yellow and Light Green
Yellow Birch leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Lemon Verbena flower color: White
- Lemon Verbena leaf color: Green
Care of Yellow Birch and Lemon Verbena
Care of Yellow Birch and Lemon Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Birch pruning is done Prune to half of its height and Lemon Verbena pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yellow Birch 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.