Verbena
(sold as Sparkler Sky Blue & White)
Family: Verbenaceae
Common name: VERVAIN
Native to: South America
Sentiment: pray for me
Plant
Type: annual
Forms: clumping, spreading
Max height: 1 foot
Max width: 1.5 feet
Flower
blue/green, magenta/purple, secondary color present
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, bird, hummingbird, specific butterfly species
Plant part consumed by birds: nectar
Exposure: sun
Landscape use: container
Propagates by: cutting, seed
flowers in fall
flowers in summer
Soil type: well drained
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: regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant
