Verbena canadensis

Verbena

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Common Name:

Verbena

Plant Type:

Perennial

Flower color:

Foliage color:

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5):

4

Water (From 0 to 5):

2

Maximum temperature:

30°C

Minimum temperature:

7°C

Maximum height:

25 cm

Maximum width:

90 cm

Verbena (Verbena canadensis) - Description

Verbena are annual and perennial semi-woody plants found world wide.

Verbena (Verbena canadensis) - Blooming

Flowers come in many different colors. Blooms in clusters of small, tubular 5-petaled flowers at the tops of floral stems.

Verbena (Verbena canadensis) - Growth

All species of Verbena need full sun for their best performance. Does best in hot weather.

Verbena (Verbena canadensis) - Planting

Plant in locations that will provide good air circulation. Works well in parking strips along driveways and hanging baskets.

Verbena (Verbena canadensis) - Pest

Mildew can be a problem which is why it is best to have good air circulation around the plants.

Verbena (Verbena canadensis) - Interesting facts

Verbena has been said throughout history to posses divine qualities. Historically it was called "the tears of Isis". Today the oil is sometimes sold as Spanish Verbena oil and is used in perfumes.

Verbena (Verbena canadensis) - Soil and irrigation

Most varieties need little to moderate water, but there are some that need regular water (V. 'Homestead Purple', V. Tamari hybrids).