Sowing calendar · Herbs
Lemon verbena
Aloysia citrodora · Lúcia-lima, Hierba luisa, Verveine citronnelle, Zitronenverbene, Erba luigia, lucia lima
Calendar
Calendar for mainland Portugal.
- PlantMar–May
- HarvestMay–Oct
- Spacing
- 150 cm between rows · 100 cm apart
- Sowing depth
- 0 cm
- Water need
- medium
- Frost
- half hardy
- Life cycle
- shrub
- Family
- Verbenaceae
- Seed saving
- hard · keeps ~1 years
Notes
The strongest lemon scent of all the herbs. A sheltered, sunny wall helps it through frosts.
Months for mainland Portugal. In the app, sowing and planting follow your own local climate and the forecast.