Prairie Verbena
Glandularia Bipinnatifida
Overview
Prairie Verbena (Glandularia bipinnatifida) is a perennial groundcover, flourishing in full sun to part shade. Fast-growing, it spans 12-18 inches with feathery, divided leaves. This drought-tolerant species boasts vibrant clusters of purple flowers from spring to fall, attracting butterflies. Hardy in zones 5-9, it's ideal for rock gardens, borders, or as a low maintenance spot of color in xeriscapes, reaching a height of about 6-12 inches.
Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 9–11Type Ground cover, PerennialClimate Arid, Subtropical
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 9–11
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Ground cover, Perennial
- Family
- Verbenaceae
- Climate
- Arid, Subtropical
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