Verbena bonariensis 'Flair'

Verbena


Photo courtesy of Ball Seed

  • Produces vivid, bright violet, rounded flower clusters
  • Dwarf, genetically compact variety
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Full Sun
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Spring
Spring
Summer
Summer
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Butterflies



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Plant in a full sun location.  Prefers well drained soil.  Water regulary until established.  Once established this plant is quite drought tolerant.  This low maintenance plant requires little to no fertlizer or deadheading.  


Height: 24-26 in
Spread: 16 in
Price Level 1: $5.49 ea.~4 ½” pot
Bloom Color: Violet
Zone: 7-11
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Container
  • Border or Bed

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer
  • Spring
  • Winter

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained
  • Average Water


Genus Overview: Verbena

Common Name: Verbena bonariesis

Clusters of lavender-purple flowers on slender, stiff stems. Upright, clump forming habit with sparse foliage.  Blooms continuously from early summer-frost.  The nectar rich flowers are a pollinator magnet.