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Purple Verbena - Glandularia wrightii
Other common names: Verbena wrightii, Davis Mountains Mock Vervain
Size (HXW): 1 Ft X 1.5 Ft
USDA Hardiness zones: 7-10
Sun requirement: Full sun to part shade
Water requirement: Very low once established
Plant description: Purple verbena is a low-mounding plant with gorgeous purple/lavender flowers in the spring and summer. It is typically an annual wildflower in most regions.
Similar suggested plants: Lantana, Desert Marigold
Bloom period: Purple delicate flowers from May to October
Planting and growing information: Purple verbena can grow easily from seed. Sow in a sunny spot during the spring or early summer. Water regularly until established. Glandularia wrightii needs no supplmental fertilization.
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