Verbena
Verbena is a flower in the Verbenaceae family. It grows best in full sun with medium moisture, and is listed for USDA zones 2-13. Plants reach maturity about 84–91 days after planting and sit about 12 inches apart.
Varieties
2 from True Leaf Market · sorted by days to maturity▸Quartz XP Series84–91 days
Non-GMO; Container; Annual
Resistance: HR: Mildew · IR: Powdery Mildew
Verbena x hybrida Quartz XP Series is a compact, mounding verbena grown as an annual, producing large, dense clusters of bright, varied flowers from summer into fall. The series is noted for strong garden performance and good mildew resistance, with award-winning recognition from Fleuroselect and All-America Selections. It is excellent for beds, borders, containers, and hanging baskets, reaching maturity in about 84-91 days.
View on True Leaf Market ↗▸Tuscany Peach84–91 days
Non-GMO; Annual
8-10 inches high, spreads 16-20 inches. The replacement for Peaches and Cream boasts a naturally compact habit. Well branched and bush plants that fill in quickly. Same pale salmon-peach color as the original Peaches and Cream that it replaces.
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Plant spacing
In a square-foot bed, space verbena about 12 in apart — that fits 1 plant in each 1-foot square (1×1). Wider rows or containers space the same.
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Growing timeline
Care & troubleshooting
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