Botanical Name: Verbena pulchella 'Edith'
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Common Name: Moss Verbena Edith  
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  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Ground cover, Perennial

 

Height Range

Under 1'

 

Flower Color

Lavender, Pink

 

Flower Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

 

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

 

Water

Very Low, Low, Extra in Summer

 

Growth Rate

Moderate

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

 

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Ranch, Spanish, Wild Garden

 

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers, Unusual Foliage

 

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer, Fall

 

Location Uses

Entry, Perennial Border, Parking Strip, Patio, Raised Planter, With Rocks

 

Special Uses

Cascade, Container, Erosion Control, Mass Planting, Small Spaces

 

Attracts Wildlife

Butterflies

Information by: Mary Irish
Photographer: Mountain States Nursery
  • Description

  • Notes

This outproduces the others in the low desert summer and winter. Fine textured; forms a spreading low mound of bright green foliage 8" x 5'. Will take full sun, moderate grower, trim in late winter to remove any frost damaged foliage.
Frost tolerant to 20 F.