Valley Lavender® Plains Verbena (Verbena bipinnatifida) blooms much of the summer with gorgeous purple flowers held over compact green foliage. This groundcover grows best in poor soils with less water. An improved selection of the Great Plains native Verbena.
Common Name | Valley Lavender Plains Verbena |
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Botanical Name | Verbena bipinnatifida Valley Lavender |
Zones | 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Light Requirements | Full Sun |
Flower Color | Purple |
Mature Height | 3-6" tall |
Mature Spread | 12-18" wide |
Bloom Time | Late spring to mid fall |
Ships As | Potted Plant |
Soil Type | Sandy Soil, Compost Enriched Garden Loam Soil, Drought/Dry Soil, Well-Drained Soil |
Soil Moisture | Drought Resistant / Waterwise, Average, Well Draining |
Amount Of Rain | 10 to 20", 20 to 30" |
Advantages | Easy To Grow, Attract Butterflies, Native, Low Maintenance, Fragrant Flower / Foliage, Groundcover, Extended Bloom Time (more than 4 weeks) |
Awards | Plant Select |
Ideal Region | West, Southwest, Pacific Northwest, Coastal California |
Planting Time | Spring / Summer |