Lemon Verbena – For Fragrant Teas & Uplifting Herbal Remedies

Lemon Verbena – The Healing Herb Garden

Usually available: All year
Life cycle: Tender perennial (often grown as an annual in cooler climates)
Height: 90–150cm (once established)
Bloom colour: Pale lavender to white
Position: Full sun
Spacing: 45–60cm apart
Soil preference: Moist, well-drained

You will receive
1 Lemon Verbena Herb Plug Plant

All of our Herb Plants are grown organically using certified organic potting mixes and fertilizers.

Lemon Verbena (Aloysia citrodora) is a delightfully fragrant herb, celebrated for its intense lemon-scented leaves and delicate summer flowers. A favourite for uplifting teas, refreshing drinks, and sweet or savoury dishes, this tall, elegant plant adds both beauty and flavour to the garden.

Why choose The Healing Herb Garden’s Lemon Verbena?

Organically grown and carefully nurtured, our Lemon Verbena plugs bring a burst of citrus fragrance and herbal versatility to your garden. The Healing Herb Garden helps you grow flavourful, pollinator-friendly plants with deep traditional roots.

Uses:

• Culinary: Fresh or dried leaves for teas, sorbets, fruit salads, marinades, and baking.

• Medicinal: Traditionally used for calming the nerves, aiding digestion, and lifting mood.

• Ornamental: Tall, graceful stems topped with pale flowers bring elegance to borders and containers.

• Wildlife Friendly: Flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.

Physical Characteristics:

• Height: 90–150cm at maturity

• Foliage: Long, narrow green leaves with a powerful lemon aroma

• Flowers: Clusters of pale lavender to white blooms in summer

• Growth Habit: Upright and branching—ideal for pots, herb gardens, or sunny borders

With Lemon Verbena, your garden gains an intoxicating fragrance, culinary versatility, and a magnet for pollinators. Grow it for its fresh flavour and timeless herbal charm with The Healing Herb Garden.