VERBENA bonariensis

Violet-purple. Tall growing

Seeds

Pot size - Per Packet - Click to view photo - Early in the year, typically January til end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch

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£5.00 packet

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Any 3+ for £4.00 each

Pot size - 1.5 to 2 Litre - Click to view photo - Early in the year, typically January til end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch

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individually £13.50 each , 3+ £12.00 each

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Good to know
Wildlife plant. Superb for butterflies. Goldfinches are attracted to seedheads.Short-lived but self-seeds to give strong plants.
Pests & Diseases
Generally pest-free. Powdey mildew
Place of origin
South America (Brazil to Argentina)
Purple
Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet

Violet purple
Border
Suits a sunny border
Coastal / windswept
Cottage garden
Town garden
Fully hardy
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Height
To 2m (6½ft)
Spread
45cm (18in)
Herbaceous
Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.

Stiff, upright, open, clump-forming perennial with rough, branching stems bearing a few oblong-lance-shaped, wrinkled leaves to 13cm (5in) long with toothed margins. Produces flowers 6mm (¼in) across in flat heads to 5cm (2in) across from midsummer to autumn.
Hardy - average winter
Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)

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Autumn Seasonal Interest
Summer Seasonal Interest
Fertile moist well-drained soil
Full sun
Protect with winter mulch in frosty areas
Bee friendly
Bird friendly
Butterfly friendly
Rabbit Resistant