Lemon Verbena
Lemon Verbena is an herb with tiny white flowers. Its botanical name is Aloysia citrodora.
Although the Lemon Verbena plant is an herb, it’s not a small plant. It can grow up to 3 feet or 10 meters. You can prune this plant regularly if you don't want it to grow that big. This fragrant plant is happy planted in a container or in the garden.The flowers are tiny although they don't really look that in the picture. They are white with a touch of lilac. They are slightly lemon scented. The leaves also have an uplifting fragrance. It’s the leaves of the plant that you use to make an herbal tea.
Family: Verbenaceae Genus: Aloysia
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