Aloysia triphylla ~ Lemon Beebrush, Lemon Verbena bats While not particularly showy

While not particularly showy

while the large white soft panicles bloom on new wood in summer

Pruning is generally not necessary

Its abundant flowers are excellent pollination and butterfly attractors

Pinky Winky® Panicle Hydrangea

Aloysia triphylla ~ Lemon Beebrush, Lemon Verbena bats While not particularly showyLemon Beebrush is a woody deciduous shrub with whorls of strongly lemon scented foliage and airy clusters of small white flowers in late summer into fall. Grows best in moist well drained soils. Drought tolerant. Lemon Beebrush can be used in teas or jellies. Syn. with Aloysia citriodora. Type: Shrub Height: 2' 6' Spread: 2 6' Spacing: 5' USDA Hardiness Zone: 7 10 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: White Season of Interest: Summer, Fall