Lemon Verbena Plant

“Aloysia citrodora Paláu”

PLANT AVAILABILITY: From Late Spring - Late Autumn

POT SIZE: 0.25 L

BENEFITS

Lemon verbena is a plant with impressive potential health benefits. Some research suggests that it may help reduce oxidative stress, protect against muscle damage, improve sleep quality, and have anti-obesity effects.

GROWING CONDITIONS

Season: Spring / Summer - Perennial

Soil: Rich and well draining

Watering: Keep moist, does well in dry soils once established

Position: Full Sun / Part Shade

Fertilizing: Compost, Manure, Liquid feed

Use: Leaves & Flowers

Growing tips: Requires a good amount of space! Can grow up to about 2 meters high, and can become straggly. In spring start to prune by nipping out the top shoots, and this encourages the plant to bush out nicely.