Lemon Verbena

Growing from seed

Start Lemon Verbena indoors about 8 weeks before your last frost. Seeds usually come up in around 21 days. Move seedlings out once the danger of frost has passed, in full sun, spaced about 60 cm apart. Expect to harvest in roughly 90 days.

Keep track of the seeds you own.

Companion Planting

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  Winged bean
  

  Winged beanGreat pair

  • ❧Winged bean fixes nitrogen in the soil that Lemon Verbena feeds on
  • ❧Lemon Verbena draws Bees and Butterflies that improve pollination for both
  • ❧Winged bean roots deep while Lemon Verbena feeds near the surface — no competition
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  Red Mustard
  

  Red MustardGreat pair

  • ❧Red Mustard suppresses pests that trouble Lemon Verbena
  • ❧Red Mustard acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Lemon Verbena
  • ❧Lemon Verbena gives Red Mustard sheltering shade in the heat of summer
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  Wasabina
  Great pair

  • ❧Wasabina suppresses pests that trouble Lemon Verbena
  • ❧Wasabina acts as living mulch, keeping soil moist and weeds down around Lemon Verbena
  • ❧Lemon Verbena gives Wasabina sheltering shade in the heat of summer

How to grow Lemon Verbena

1. Sow8 weeks before frost
2. Germinates21 days
3. Space60 cm apart
4. GrowFull sun
5. Harvest~90 days

Water: Medium · Height: 120 cm · Soil: Well-draining, light, fertile