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Aloysia triphylla 'Lippia citriodora'
Lemon Verbena
Lemon Verbena is an herb in the Edibles line of our One Earth program.
This lovely native of South America is a bushy deciduous shrub of luminous light green leaves and tiny white or pale lilac flowers borne in slender sprays in late summer. It's much sought-after lemony aroma is popular for soap and body products. Be sure to collect leaves for a calming tea, sachets and potpourri. The leaves sprigs also make excellent foundational elements for flower bouquets.
Height1-4 Feet |
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Spread24-48 Inches |
Bloom ColorGrow for the amazing lemon scent. |
USDA Hardiness Zone 8-10
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