Verbena bonariensis (Tall Verbena) 2L

Verbena bonariensis (Tall Verbena)

commonly known as Tall Verbena, is a tall, airy perennial that features delicate clusters of small, vibrant purple flowers. It is an excellent choice for adding height, color, and movement to gardens. This plant is beloved by pollinators and has a long blooming season, making it a standout in flower beds and borders.

Botanical Characteristics:

• Leaves: Long, lance-shaped, green leaves with a rough texture, arranged alternately along the stem.
• Flowers: Small, lavender to purple flowers in dense, rounded clusters (umbels) at the top of long, slender stems.
• Blooming Season: (July–October),
• Height & Spread: 90–150 cm tall, spreads 30–45 cm wide.
• Soil: Prefers well-drained soil and adapts to a variety of soil types, including clay and sandy soils.
• Sunlight: Thrives in full sun, though it can tolerate light shade.
• Water Needs: Moderate; prefers regular watering but is quite drought-tolerant once established.
• Cold Hardiness: Hardy