Lemon verbena in a plastic pot.
Lemon Verbena is a fragrant, deciduous plant known for its fresh lemon-scented leaves and elegant appearance. Valued both as an ornamental and a herbal plant, it brings freshness, calmness, and well-being to gardens, balconies, and pots.
Light: Thrives in full sun and bright locations.
Watering: Water regularly but avoid overwatering; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Temperature: Ideal range 15–30°C (59–86°F); sensitive to frost.
Humidity: Prefers well-drained soil.
Fertilizing: Light feeding from spring to summer enhances growth and aroma.
Lemon Verbena grows moderately to fast, reaching 1–2 meters in height. Regular pruning helps maintain a compact shape and encourages fresh, aromatic foliage.
Strong, refreshing lemon fragrance.
Naturally calming and soothing.
Easy to grow and maintain.
Ideal for gardens, patios, and containers.
Naturally repels insects.
