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Lemon Verbena
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

Argentina, Chile
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Types

Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree

Number of Varieties

3010
0 40000
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Habitat

Roadsides, Scrubs
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
8-3

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brownish Red
Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Burgundy, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Burgundy, Plum

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Water deeply about once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 20-30-20 amount, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch
Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees

Allergy

Skin irritation
Dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

-
Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Used as essential oil, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALOYSIA triphylla
COTINUS 'Grace'

Common Name

Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree

In Hindi

Lemon Verbena
Smokebush

In German

Lemon Verbena
Smokebush

In French

Aloysia
Smokebush

In Spanish

Aloysia triphylla
Smokebush

In Greek

Lemon Verbena
Smokebush

In Portuguese

Aloysia triphylla
Smokebush

In Polish

Lemon Verbena
Smokebush

In Latin

Lemon Verbena
Smokebush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Sapindales

Family

Verbenaceae
Anacardiaceae

Genus

Aloysia
Cotinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Rhoeae

Subfamily

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Anacardioideae

Number of Species

74
1 27800
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Difference Between Lemon Verbena and Smokebush

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Importance of Lemon Verbena and Smokebush

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Lemon Verbena and Smokebush. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Lemon Verbena and Smokebush as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Lemon Verbena is Antispasmodic and Febrifuge whereas of Smokebush is Cholagogue, Febrifuge and Ophthalmic. Lemon Verbena has beauty benefits as follows: while Smokebush has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Lemon Verbena vs Smokebush

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Lemon Verbena vs Smokebush and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Lemon Verbena are Skin irritation whereas of Smokebush have Dermatitis respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Lemon Verbena has no showy fruits and Smokebush has no showy fruits. Also Lemon Verbena is not flowering and Smokebush is not flowering . You can compare Lemon Verbena and Smokebush facts and facts of other plants too.