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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual or Biennial

Type

Shrub
Vegetable

Origin

Argentina, Chile
Europe

Types

Aloysia arequipensis,Aloysia brasiliensis,Aloysia barbata
Amber globe, Baby bunch turnips, Purple top

Number of Varieties

3030
0 40000
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Habitat

Roadsides, Scrubs
Fields, Vegetable Gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-116-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
9-3

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Habit

Spreading
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brownish Red
Sienna, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
White, Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
White, Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Long Broad

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Beet armyworms, Caterpillar, white worms

Allergy

Skin irritation
angioedema, Oral Allergy, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Febrifuge
Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Repellent, Used as an insecticide
Food for animals, Used as a vegetable, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALOYSIA triphylla
BRASSICA rapa 'Hakurei'

Common Name

Lemon Verbena, Lemon beebrush
Turnip

In Hindi

Lemon Verbena
शलजम

In German

Lemon Verbena
Rübe

In French

Aloysia
Navet

In Spanish

Aloysia triphylla
Nabo

In Greek

Lemon Verbena
Γογγύλι

In Portuguese

Aloysia triphylla
Nabo

In Polish

Lemon Verbena
Rzepa

In Latin

Lemon Verbena
rapa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Brassicales

Family

Verbenaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Aloysia
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Brassiceae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

7-
1 27800
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Difference Between Lemon Verbena and Turnip

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Importance of Lemon Verbena and Turnip

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Lemon Verbena and Turnip. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Lemon Verbena and Turnip 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 Turnip is Bone strength, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems and Lung Problems. Lemon Verbena has beauty benefits as follows: while Turnip has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Lemon Verbena vs Turnip

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 Turnip 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 Turnip have angioedema, Oral Allergy and Urticaria respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Lemon Verbena has no showy fruits and Turnip has no showy fruits. Also Lemon Verbena is not flowering and Turnip is not flowering . You can compare Lemon Verbena and Turnip facts and facts of other plants too.