Enhance your garden with the graceful Purple Verbena Bonariensis, known for its tall, airy stems and clusters of vibrant purple blooms. These heirloom seeds are perfect for borders, pollinator-friendly gardens, and containers, offering low-maintenance, seasonal beauty for home gardeners.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant
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Bloom Color: Deep purple
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Growth Habit: Tall, upright, airy stems
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Height: 36 – 60 inches
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Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Preference: Well-drained, fertile soil
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Garden Use: Borders, pollinator gardens, containers, and ornamental displays
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Seed Type: Open-pollinated, heirloom, non-GMO
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Special Traits: Seasonal bloomer, low-maintenance, attracts butterflies and pollinators
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sowing Time: Sow indoors 6 – 8 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after frost danger has passed.
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Seed Depth: Lightly cover seeds with 1/16 – 1/8 inch of soil.
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Spacing: Space seedlings 12 – 18 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist during germination; water moderately once seedlings are established.
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Germination Period: 14 – 28 days under optimal conditions.
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Maintenance: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming; provide support if stems grow tall.