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Verbena
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Free flowering, drought and heat tolerant, Verbena will perform well on most soils. It is a perennial but is usually treated as an annual, although if cut back after winter and fed to promote new growth it may persist for 2-3 years.
Timing:
Plant all year round to flower 6-8 weeks after planting.
Positioning:
Full sun.
Height:
20-30cm.
Planting Distance:
20-30cm.
Colour:
Pink, mauve, red, purple, salmon, blue, white.
Use:
Massed display, use in clumps to brighten up odd corners, hot, dry spots, rockeries, containers, hanging baskets.
