Verbena canadensis 'Homestead Purple'
Verbenas are colorful, floriferous perennials that bloom throughout the summer.
The tubular flowers have flat, 5-petaled faces and are carried in flat or spiky terminal clusters on wiry stems.
Photo courtesy of Riverbend Nursery in Riner, VA & Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, NC
Ornamental Characteristics |
Category |
Semi-woody Flowering Perennial |
Foliage Type |
Winter Dormant |
Height |
2' - 4' |
Spread |
8' + |
Shape |
Cascade Spreading |
Primary Foliage Color |
Green |
Seasonal Foliage Color |
Dormant during Winter |
Flowering Season |
Summer |
Flower Color |
Purple |
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Environmental Characteristics |
Growth Rate |
Fast |
Sun Preferences |
Full Sun |
Water Preferences |
Average (water during dry spells) |
Cold Hardiness Zone |
7 |