Lemon Verbena, A Charming Messenger
For a plant that isn’t typically known for its beauty, you probably wouldn’t expect lemon verbena to be quite the charmer. This Th-HERBS-day, we honor lemon verbena, (Aloysia triphylla). It’s a member of the vervain (Verbenaceae) family and native to Chile and Argentina. You may hardly notice it in nature, but its strong sweet lemon …