Lemon Verbena
Common name
Lemon Verbena
Botanical name
Aloysia triphylla
Variety
na
Zone
Grow as an annual.
Light
Sun
Height
36-72" (91-183 cm)
Habit
Upright
Feed
When actively growing
Water
1-2 times per week
Bloom Color
White
Bloom Time
Summer
Maintenance
Pinch back for fuller appearance
About
Exquisite and intense lemon fragrance adds delightful flavor to teas, fruit salads, jams, jellies and iced drinks or dry for potpourri. Cut back young stems periodically to keep plants compact. In cold winter climates, grow in pots and winter indoors. A hardy shrub in USDA zones 8-10.
