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Verbena Imagination

1993 AAS Flower Winner

Intense violet-blue or magenta flower-colored blooms on fine lacy foliage. Rapidly spreading habit is perfect as a flowering ground cover on slopes. Ruggedly enduring for an annual. This verbena is strong; exhibiting superior garden performance, and enduring summer heat, drought, or severe weather.

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Categories: 1993, Container Suitable, Flowers from seed, National, Verbena
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AAS WINNER DETAILS

Winner Type: National
Class: Verbena
Variety Name: Imagination
Genus: Verbena
Species: x speciosa
Year: 1993
Common Name: Verbena
Type: Flowers from seed
Breeder: Benary Seed
Close Market Comparison: Verbena tenuisecta

PLANT NEEDS

Duration Type: Annual
Light Needs: Full sun, partial sun
Water Needs: Drought tolerant
Staking Required: No

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Foliage Color: Green
Plant Height: 10-24 inches
Bloom Time: Summer
Bloom Color: Violet
Bloom Color Pattern: Bicolor
Bloom Size: 2 inch umbels

IN THE GARDEN

Container: Yes
Weather Tolerance: Drought
Hanging Basket: Yes
Medium Height Divider: Yes
Ground Cover: Yes

HOW TO GROW

Verbena seed must be germinated in the dark.

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