How to tend a Verbena hastata

Also known as: Verbena hastata f. albiflora Moldenke, Verbena hastata f. caerulea Moldenke, Verbena hastata var. oblongifolia Nutt., Verbena hastata var. paniculata (Lam.) Farw., Verbena hastata var. pinnatifida (Lam.) Pursh, Verbena hastata var. rosea N.Coleman, Verbena hastata f. rosea (Coleman) R.H.Cheney, Verbena hastata var. scabra Moldenke, Verbena paniculata Poir., Verbena paniculata var. pinnatifida (Lam.) Schauer, Verbena pinnatifida Lam., Verbena hastata f. hastata , Verbena hastata var. hastata , Verbena paniculata Lam.

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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