lemon verbena

Aloysia citriodora, commonly known as lemon verbena, is a shrub belonging to the Verbenaceae family. It is an ornamental plant that thrives in full sun with low water needs, preferring sandy, loamy, or chalky soils. This shrub can grow to a height of 1–2 meters and is suitable for USDA zones 7–10. It blooms with white and pale blue flowers from June to September. It is fragrant, attracts pollinators, and is not toxic. It is evergreen.