Verbena bonariensis |
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Brazilian Lilac Verbena |
Description
This 4'-5' tall plant is a drought hardy performer, with blooms atop the sturdy, squarish stem all summer and fall. The flower is a striking purple tuft that makes a good fresh or dried flower. The sparse foliage makes this a greataccent flower that hovers high and blends well. Deadheading will prolong its blooming.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Englishcottage, Meadow
Accenting Features
Showyflower
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Background, Perennial Border
Special Uses
Cutflowers, Massplanting, Naturalizing
Attracts Wildlife
Butterflies
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