Verbena hybrid
(sold as Quartz scarlet)
Family: Verbenaceae
Common names: COMMON GARDEN VERBENA, FLORIST'S VERBENA, VERVAIN
Native to: South America
Sentiment: pray for me
Plant
Type: annual
Forms: prostrate, spreading
Max height: 1.25 feet
Max width: 1 foot
Flower
magenta/purple, pink, red, secondary color present
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, bird, hummingbird, specific butterfly species
Plant part consumed by birds: nectar
Exposure: sun
Landscape uses: container, flower fragrant
Propagates by: cutting, seed
flowers in fall
flowers in summer
Soil type: loam
USDA Zones: zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f, zone 11 to +40 f
Temp. range: +20 to above +40 °F
Water: drought tolerant
Butterflies that feed on this plant
