Lemon Verbena

Sobre a planta

Lemon verbena is an aromatic plant of the species Aloysia citrodora, known for its intense lemon aroma. It is widely used in infusions and cooking.

Difficulty
Simple
Sun Exposure
Yes
Water
Regularly
Plant Size
2 CM
Nutrition
Lemon verbena contains essential oils and antioxidants with calming properties.
Humidity
It requires moderate humidity, avoiding waterlogging.
Cleaning
Cleaning consists of regular pruning to stimulate growth and the removal of dry leaves.
Temperature
-100 -50 0 50 100
Inaceitavel
Acceptable
Ideal
Sowing
Planting is done by cuttings or seedlings, in well-drained soil and with good sun exposure. It can be grown in pots or in the ground.
Weaknesses
Sensitive to intense cold May lose leaves in winter Excess water can damage the roots Susceptible to some pests
Leaves/Fruits
The leaves are elongated, green, and very aromatic. It produces small, discreet flowers, with the leaves being the most commonly used part.
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