1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Melanesia
Argentina, Chile
1.4 Types
Not available
Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Roadsides, Scrubs
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
1.1.1 Minimum Width
1.5 Plant Color
1.5.1 Flower Color
1.5.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
1.5.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Brownish Red
1.6.1 Leaf Color in Spring
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Green
1.7.1 Leaf Color in Summer
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Green
1.7.2 Leaf Color in Fall
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Green
1.7.3 Leaf Color in Winter
White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Not Available
1.8 Shape
1.8.1 Leaf Shape
1.9 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Summer
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types
Not Available
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
3.5.2 Soil Type
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, Soft scales
Insects, Red blotch
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
4.2.1 Flower Petal Number
4.4 Fruits
4.4.1 Showy Fruit
4.5.1 Edible Fruit
5.2 Fragrance
5.2.1 Fragrant Flower
5.2.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.2.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.2.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.3 Showy Foliage
5.4 Showy Bark
5.5 Foliage Texture
5.6 Foliage Sheen
5.7 Evergreen
5.8 Invasive
5.9 Self-Sowing
5.10 Attracts
Birds, Not Available
Not Available
5.11 Allergy
bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Skin irritation
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Not Available
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems
Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
6.2.3 Other Uses
Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant
Repellent, Used as an insecticide
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ACALYPHA wilkesiana
ALOYSIA triphylla
7.2 Common Name
Copperleaf
Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
7.2.1 In Hindi
7.2.2 In German
7.2.3 In French
7.2.4 In Spanish
copperleaf
Aloysia triphylla
7.2.5 In Greek
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Copperleaf
Aloysia triphylla
7.2.7 In Polish
7.2.8 In Latin
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
8.5 Family
Euphorbiaceae
Verbenaceae
8.6 Genus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
8.9 Subfamily
Acalyphoideae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species