Aloysia triphylla, Lemon Verbena Size:1 Gallon Even in odd dark spaces

Even in odd dark spaces the Mahogany can do very well if provided with a central grow light

It is great in containers

can go the entire summer without water but it can also tolerate regular garden water which keeps the foliage nearly evergreen

Plant alongside other natives of the California coastal scrub region

Aloysia triphylla, Lemon Verbena Size:1 Gallon Even in odd dark spacesLemon Verbena A rapidly growing elegant shrub that grows 8 10 feet tall and 10 15 feet wide. Pinch the tips of the stems to keep it bushy. White flowers bloom in late spring. Pruning should take place after the branches have budded and you can tell which branches are dead. If you wait too long, the old dead branches become a tangled mess with new branches and it becomes much harder to prune. It has a lemon scent and is used for culinary purposes;