Verbena 
Flora Frost Verbena Blues Dark Violet
| Leaf margin | Erose |
| Winter hardness | Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
| Flower color | Purple-medium blue violet-N087A |
| Soil fertility | No special demands |
| Leaf, general shape | Triangular |
| Flower diameter | 2 - 2,5 cm |
| Plant height | 20 - 30 cm; 10 - 20 cm |
| Flowering month(s) | May; June; July; August; September |
| Leaf size | 3 - 4 cm |
| Light conditions | Sunny |
| Inflorescence diameter | 5 - 10 cm |
| Plant, growth type | Trailing; Erect; Pendulous |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | With Eye |
| Flower, secondary color(s) | White-white-157D |
| Moisture requirements | Moist; Normal |
| Soil type | Humus rich; Peaty; Clayish; Sandy clay |
The Verbena Blues Dark Violet is a stunning addition to any garden. This plant features dark violet flowers that have a purple-medium blue color, giving it a beautiful and vibrant appearance. The flowers have a diameter of 2-2.5 cm, making them the perfect size to add a pop of color wherever they are planted.
One standout feature of the Verbena Blues Dark Violet is its leaf shape. The leaves are triangular in shape with an erose leaf margin. The leaves are also a dark green color, adding a touch of elegance to the overall appearance of the plant.
In terms of size, the Verbena Blues Dark Violet can grow to a height of 20-30 cm, with some varieties reaching only 10-20 cm. This makes it a versatile plant that can be used as both a groundcover or in hanging baskets, thanks to its trailing, erect, or pendulous growth type.
When it comes to flowering, the Verbena Blues Dark Violet does not disappoint. It blooms from May to September, producing an abundance of flowers that are sure to impress. The inflorescence diameter ranges from 5-10 cm, ensuring a showy display of color.
In terms of care, the Verbena Blues Dark Violet is not a particularly demanding plant. It can thrive in a variety of soil types, including humus rich, peaty, clayish, and sandy clay. This plant also has no special soil fertility requirements, making it a low-maintenance choice for gardeners.
Light conditions are an important factor to consider for the Verbena Blues Dark Violet. It thrives in sunny areas, so be sure to place it in a location that receives plenty of sunlight throughout the day.
Moisture requirements for this plant can be classified as moist to normal. While it does not require excessive watering, it is important to ensure that the soil does not dry out completely between waterings.
Overall, the Verbena Blues Dark Violet is a stunning plant that adds a touch of elegance and color to any garden. With its beautiful flowers, dark green foliage, and versatile growth type, it is sure to be a standout feature in any garden setting. Whether used as a groundcover or in hanging baskets, this plant is a must-have for any avid gardener.
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