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Tall Verbena

Botanical Name
Verbena bonariensis
Hardiness
Zones 7 to 11, grown as annual elsewhere
Height
24 to 48 inches
Width
18 to 36 inches
Flowers
Summer to frost: lavender, rose-violet
Light
Full sun
Soil
Well-drained
Planting & Care
  • Sow seeds directly in garden after last danger of frost has passed
Problems
None serious, powdery mildew

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