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Verbena 'Brazilian vervain'

Verbena bonariensis

Brazilian vervain is a popular variety of Verbena, which belongs to the Verbena genus (Verbena bonariensis 'Brazilian vervain'). Brazilian vervain is a variety of heirloom Verbena .

Perennial
Blooms summer until first frost
3’-6’ tall
Full sun to light shade
“Rose-violet to lavender blooms at the tips of tall, strong stems create a light, airy wave of color throu the front and middle of a flower bed or massed in a border. Very attractive to butterflies, bees and hummingbirds. Reseeds itself easily – a welcome volunteer! Stunning purple flower clusters on tall, see-through foliage. Superb cut flower; hardy, easy to grow in beds and borders.” – Botanical Interests

This variety is a Flower that typically grows as an Perennial, which is defined as a plant that matures and completes its lifecycle over the course of three years or more. Brazilian vervain is known for its erect-like growing habit.

Brazilian vervain Verbena is normally fairly low maintenance and is normally quite easy to grow, as long as a level of basic care is provided throughout the year. Being aware of the basic soil, sun and water preferences will result in a happier and healthier plant.

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How to grow Verbena 'Brazilian vervain'

  • Full Sun

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  • Very Low

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water very sparingly.

Growing Brazilian vervain from seed

Transplanting Brazilian vervain

Harvesting Brazilian vervain

Verbena 'Brazilian vervain' information

How long does Brazilian vervain take to grow?

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Other Names for Verbena 'Brazilian vervain'

tall verbena, purpletop verbena, purpletop vervain, South American or Brazillian Verbena

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