Aloysia triphylla
Family: Verbenaceae
Common name: LEMON VERBENA
Native to: Argentina, Chile
Plant
Types: shrub, tree
Forms: erect, open form
Leaves deciduous
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 6.6 feet
Max width: 21 feet
Flower
white/off white
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: specific butterfly species
Plant features: deciduous, evergreen
Edible: herb
Exposure: sun
Landscape uses: dried flower, flower fragrant, foliage aromatic
Propagates by: cutting
flowers in summer
Soil type: loam
USDA Zones: zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f, zone 11 to +40 f
Temp. range: +10 to above +40 °F
Water: regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant