Lemon verbena / Lemon beebrush

Lemon verbena / Lemon beebrush

Plant family

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

Harvest

J

F

M

A

M

J

J

A

S

O

N

D

1ST YEAR

FOLLOWING YEARS

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Water requirement

Wet

Soil

Medium (loamy)

Nutrient requirement

Low

Seeding distance

25 cm

Row spacing

25 cm

Seeding depth

0.5 cm

Instructions

Description

Cut-tolerant, fast-growing but frost-sensitive plant with a refreshing taste that is excellent in teas and lemonades or in raw vegetable salads and soups.

Growing tips

Light germinator. Care tip: best to add slow-release fertilizer when planting.

Companion Plants

No companion plants

Antagonistic Plants

No antagonistic plants

Diseases

No diseases

Pests

No pests