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Amethyst II Verbena

Verbena

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Overview

The Verbena, commonly referred to as Amethyst II Verbena, is a mounding-trailing Proven Winners® annual with purple blooms splashed in lavender and white above green foliage. It grows 6-12 inches tall and spreads 18-30 inches wide. Best in part sun to sun, it prefers average, well-drained soil and regular water, with no deadheading needed. Hardy in USDA Zones 8a-11b.

Water Medium
Amethyst II Verbena — commonly referred to as Amethyst II Verbena

Culture

Water
Medium

Shape & size

Mature height
0.5–1 Ft.
Mature width
1.5–2.5 Ft.

Classification

Family
Verbenaceae

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Amethyst II Verbena — more consistent feeding helps sustain the dense bloom display
Amethyst II Verbena — self-cleaning appearance from planting to frost
Amethyst II Verbena — Designers can rely on it to brighten entrances
Amethyst II Verbena — Against clean green foliage
Amethyst II Verbena — and mixed patio containers
Amethyst II Verbena — or mingle with silver foliage
Amethyst II Verbena — Amethyst II Verbena typically grows 6 to 12 inches tall and can broaden to 18 to 30 inches wide
Amethyst II Verbena — is a mounding-trailing annual from Proven Winners® prized for its sparkling bicolor flowers and easy

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