Verbena bonariensis
purpletop vervain - clustertop vervain
- Perennial
- Award of Garden Merit (AGM)
- 120-150 cm high
- Purple flowers
- Hardy to approx. -15°C
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Garden use
Use
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Planting density
Plant about 8 - 12 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 120 - 150 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | June - November |
| Flower colour | Violet |
| Growth habit | Ascending |
| Hardiness | down to about -15°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Dry, Average |
| Soil | Pervious, Light |
| Soil fertility | High |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Verbena bonariensis |
|---|---|
| Genus | Verbena |
| Family | Verbenaceae |
| Common names |
NL: ijzerhard EN: purpletop vervain, clustertop vervain |
| Awards | Award of Garden Merit (AGM) |
| Origin | America, South |
