Lemon Verbena is a very pleasantly aromatic plant that grows up to 2.5m high. An elegant herb with slender stalks bearing lance-shaped leaves that smell strongly of lemon. Very small white to lilac flowers in Summer. A great addition to the herb border or kitchen garden that will provide some height. Holds the RHS Award for Garden Merit.
Site: Sheltered
Soil: Well-drained
Position: Full sun
Season of Interest: Aromatic, leaves used in tea
Hardiness: H3 - Half hardy
Height: 5-8ft (1.5-2.5m) Spread: 5-8ft (1.5-2.5m)