Verbena 'Fuego Scarlet'

Verbena 'Fuego Scarlet' is a striking plant that is sure to add a pop of color to any garden or landscape. With its pointed/acute leaf tips and single flower type, this Verbena variety is both elegant and eye-catching.

The leaves of Verbena 'Fuego Scarlet' have an ovate (egg-shaped) general shape and a medium green color. The leaf size is relatively small, ranging from 2 to 3 cm. The leaf margin is erose, adding an interesting texture to the overall appearance of the plant. The leaves are unicolored, without any distinct patterns or variegation.

When it comes to flowers, Verbena 'Fuego Scarlet' doesn't disappoint. The flowers have a diameter of 1 to 1.5 cm and are a vibrant shade of red-dark red-045A. They are unscented, making them perfect for those who prefer flowers that aren't overwhelming in fragrance.

The flowers are arranged in an inflorescence called a corymb, which means they form a flat-topped cluster with the outermost flowers opening first. This creates a visually appealing display of flowers that continue to bloom over an extended period.

The color distribution of the flowers is unicolored, with the entire flower being the same shade of red-dark red-045A. This adds to the overall visual impact of the plant, as the uniform color creates a cohesive and striking display.

Verbena 'Fuego Scarlet' prefers sunny light conditions, making it an excellent choice for areas that receive ample sunlight. However, it can tolerate partial shade as well. It has normal to moderate moisture requirements, adapting well to both regular and moist soil conditions.

This robust and vibrant Verbena variety is a popular choice for gardeners and landscapers looking to add a burst of color to their spaces. Its compact size, ovate leaves, and corymb inflorescence make it a versatile plant that can be used in borders, containers, or as a ground cover.

With its unscented but visually stunning red-dark red-045A flowers, Verbena 'Fuego Scarlet' is sure to be a showstopper in any garden or landscape. Its ability to thrive in sunny and moderately moist conditions makes it a low-maintenance and reliable addition to any plant collection.

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