VERBENA STRICTA / HOARY VERVAIN
VERBENA STRICTA / HOARY VERVAIN
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- Habitat and Range: Hoary vervain is native to various regions in North America and can be found in a range of habitats, including prairies, meadows, open woods, and along roadsides. It is adaptable to different soil types.
- Growth Form: This plant is herbaceous and typically grows as a clump-forming perennial. It produces upright stems with a branching structure.
- Leaves: The leaves are opposite, lance-shaped, and covered with fine hairs, giving them a hoary or grayish appearance. The leaves are toothed along the edges.
- Flowers: The flowers are small and arranged in dense spikes at the top of the stems. Each individual flower is tubular with five lobes and has a typical verbena-like appearance. The color of the flowers can range from lavender to purple.
- Blooming Period: Hoary vervain typically blooms from late spring to early fall, providing a source of nectar for pollinators during its flowering season.
- Wildlife Attraction: The flowers of Verbena stricta are attractive to pollinators, including bees and butterflies. It contributes to the biodiversity of natural ecosystems by providing food for these insects.
- SPREAD 60-80 CM
- HEIGHT 90-125 CM
- PLANT ZONE 3
- NATIVE TO ONTARIO
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.