How to tend a Verbena bonariensis

Also known as: Verbena bonariensis f. albiflora Moldenke, Verbena bonariensis var. conglomerata Briq., Verbena bonariensis var. hispida Moldenke, Verbena bonariensis var. longibracteata Kuntze, Verbena bonariensis f. robustior Chodat, Verbena elongata Salisb., Verbena inamoena Briq., Verbena intercedens Briq., Verbena trichotoma Moench, Verbena bonariensis var. bonariensis , Verbena bonariensis var. hispida Rendle

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, slightly resistant to half shade

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
Europe
Category
Verbenaceae, Verbena
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 15-18 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period June-August, fruiting period July-October
Flower colors
blue, light purple
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