Scientific Name
Verbena canadensis; V. tenera; V. hybrids

Common Name
Clump verbena; Rosa verbena


Hardiness Zones: 6 to 10


Habit: Deciduous to semi-evergreen
Growth Rate: Varies
Size: Height 4 to 12 inches with a spread of 2 feet
Site Requirements: Sun; range of soil types including sandy and infertile soil
Form: Low growing
Texture: Fine
Foliage: 3 to 4 inch shiny dark green leaves
Flower/Fruit: Dense flower cluster
Comments:  Some cultivars flower spring to frost; good drought tolerance once established
Cultivars: --
 


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