Kerryjoe's Garden
Verbena (purple)
Genus: Verbena.
Species: Verbena bonariensis.
Purchased from - local gardener 2006
Purchase cost - £3.50
Current height x spread 2008 - 6ft x 1ft
Expected height x spread -
Habit - Tall stems.Purple flower cluster at end of each stem/branch from late June to October. Prolific self-seeder.
Garden placement - has now self-seeded all over front garden gravel area. I have transplanted some seedling to other areas in front and back garden.
Personal notes - Need plenty of water when transplanted
as tend to head-droop.
Plant seeds March/April.
Cut dead growth back in spring to avoid winter frost damage.
Photos of this plant
Reminders for this plant
Due over 16 years ago:
Transplant seedlings
Transplant self-seedlings to back garden
Due over 15 years ago:
Sow seed
Time to sow harvested seed
Cut out dead growth