Lollipop Verbena
Verbena bonariensis 'Lollipop'
Description | Dense clusters of lavender flowers on delicate stems are an abundant source of nectar in the heat of summer. This dwarf selection of a cottage garden classic adds an airy elegance to perennial borders and wildlife gardens. Wonderful as cut flowers, fresh or dried. An herbaceous perennial in mild winter regions; treat as an annual elsewhere. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Summer, fall |
Mature Size | Quickly reaches 24 to 36 in. tall and wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise, Compact Form |
Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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Flower Color | Purple |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Coneflower (Echinacea); Fountain Grass (Pennisetum); Lavender (Lavendula); Tickseed (Coreopsis); Salvia (Salvia) |
Care | Easily grown in average, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Cut down in spring as new growth emerges. Deadhead after flowering if seed is not desired. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-11
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 8
Good to grow!
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Pike Nursery 103 Hwy. 74 South
Peachtree City, Georgia 30269 -
Lowe's 1030 Glynn Street North
Fayetteville, Georgia 30214 -
Lowe's 955 Bullsboro Drive
Newnan, Georgia 30265
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.