Plum Wine Verbena

Verbena

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Overview

Plum Wine Verbena, or Verbena 'Plum Wine', is a mounding-trailing annual with dark green foliage and bright velvety plum-purple blooms from planting to frost. It grows 6-12 inches tall and spreads 18-24 inches wide. Best in part sun to full sun, average well-drained soil, and average water, it is heat tolerant, self-cleaning, and excellent in containers, borders, and groundcovers. Hardy in USDA Zones 8a-11b.

Water Medium

Plum Wine Verbena — It grows 6-12 inches tall and spreads 18-24 inches wide

Culture

Water: Medium

Shape & size

Mature height: 0.5–1 Ft.
Mature width: 1.5–2 Ft.

Classification

Family: Verbenaceae

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Plum Wine Verbena — or woven through mass plantings as a vivid flowering groundcover

Plum Wine Verbena — and serves beautifully as both a filler and spiller in mixed containers

Plum Wine Verbena — pairing elegantly with silver foliage

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