Aloysia triphylla
Lemon Verbena
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- Delicate looking bush plant
- Long, narrow foliage
- Lemon fragrance
- Use fresh in any cukinary dish, teas or potpourri, desiring lemon essence
Border or Bed
Container
Edible
Fragrant
Heat Tolerant
House Plant
Full Sun
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Plant in full-part sun location. Likes rich, well-drained soil and to be moist, but not soggy. Pinch tops to promote bushing of plant.
Height: 3-4 ft
Spacing: 12-15 in
Price Level 1: $5.49 ea.~4 ½” pot
Bloom Color: Non-Flowering
Zone: 7-9
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Container
- Fragrant
- Edible
- House Plant
- Border or Bed
- Heat Tolerant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained
Genus Overview: Aloysia
Common Name: Lemon Verbena
Bushy habit with long, narrow green foliage and fresh lemon scent. Grows well indoors, in beds and containers. Great for teas and adding lemon flavor to many dishes.