Verbena peruviana |
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Verbena |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Linda Engstrom/MJC/MSN
Description
This perennial forms a flat mat that covers an area rapidly. It has dark green leaves with clusters of bright flowers that bloom all year. Hybrids will have a little more height, different flower colors and spread more slowly. It is drought tolerant.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Desert, Englishcottage, Meadow, Mediterranean, Ranch, Rockery, Spanish
Accenting Features
Showyflower
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Bedding, Perennial Border, Raisedplanter, Swimmingpool, Withrocks
Special Uses
Cascade, Container, Filler, Fireresistant, Hangingbasket
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.
