Verbena lilacina
Lilac Verbena
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Lilac Verbena (Verbena lilacina) - Description
With the first signs of warming up in the early sping this Verbena will reward you with a burst of purple flowers that will tend to fade as summer approaches. It will continue to bloom all year after this peak bloom. Great for your drought tolerant garden.
Lilac Verbena (Verbena lilacina) - Blooming
Flowers come in many different colors. Blooms in clusters of small, tubular 5-petaled flowers at the tops of floral stems.
Lilac Verbena (Verbena lilacina) - Growth
All species of Verbena need full sun for their best performance. Does best in hot weather.
Lilac Verbena (Verbena lilacina) - Planting
Plant in locations that will provide good air circulation. Works well in parking strips along driveways and hanging baskets.
Lilac Verbena (Verbena lilacina) - Pest
Mildew can be a problem which is why it is best to have good air circulation around the plants.
Lilac Verbena (Verbena lilacina) - 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.
Lilac Verbena (Verbena lilacina) - Soil and irrigation
Most varieties need little to moderate water, but there are some that need regular water (V. 'Homestead Purple', V. Tamari hybrids).
