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Verbena Seed Germination : How To Grow Verbena From Seed
Verbena seed germination times depend upon the variety, so don't get discouraged. Verbena seed germination requires darkness. If you plant too early, seedlings may die in overly wet or cold weather.
Ohio
Willoughby
Verbena Propagation – Learn How To Propagate Verbena Plants
Useful in cooking and teas and wonderfully fragrant, verbena is a great garden plant to have around. After six weeks or so, the cutting should have started to form roots.And that's all there is to verbena propagation.
Ohio
Willoughby
White Vervain Seeds
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / Packet

All of the seed we handle at American Meadows is non-GMO, neonicotinoid-free and guaranteed to grow. White Vervain prefers partial shade and moist, fertile conditions, growing up to 5' tall.
  •  Bee Friendly
  •  Neonicotinoid-Free
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Moist/Wet
  • Light Requirements: Half Sun / Half Shade
  • Mature Height: 60" tall
  • Native To: Most of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains
Vermont
Shelburne
Blue Vervain Seeds
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / Packet

The blooms open in midsummer through fall. It's a wild verbena (which you can tell by the botanical name), and you'll find it in meadows and along roadsides in the entire US and Canada.

Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, West, Pacific Northwest

    • Ideal Regions: Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, West, Pacific Northwest
    • Soil Type: Clay Soil, Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Moist/Wet Soil
    • Ideal Region: Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, West, Pacific Northwest
    • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    • Seed Life Cycle: Perennials
    • Common Name: Blue Vervain
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Hoary Vervain Seeds
    Prices start at : 3.95 USD / Packet

    This native variety's seeds provide vital nourishment for a variety of small animals and birds, making it a perfect choice for any sustainable planting. Hoary Vervain's leaves are also a common larval host for the Common Buckeye Butterfly.
    •  Half Sun / Half Shade
    •  Full Sun
    • Light Requirements: Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
    • Common Name: Hoary Vervain
    • Soil Moisture: Dry, Average, Well Draining
    • Ideal Regions: Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, West, Pacific Northwest
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Verbena bonariensis - Seed
    Prices start at : 4.10 USD / Packet

    Place seed trays on a heating mat during the day and remove at night to ensure the proper germination temperature. Cover seed lightly with growing medium. Also known as purple top verbena, tall verbena, South American vervain, and purple-top verbena.
    •  Heirloom
    •  Grows Well in Containers
    • Life Cycle: Tender Perennial
    • Hybrid Status: Open Pollinated
    • Days To Maturity: 90 Days
    Maine
    Winslow
    Is Verbena Annual Or Perennial: Perennial And Annual Verbena Varieties
    They also can range quite a bit in size and habit. As, perennials, verbena can be a short lived plant, this is why many perennial verbena varieties are grown as annuals.Most of the very showy flowering verbena plants are hardy only in warmer climates,...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Growing Verbena Plants – Getting To Know Verbena Plant Varieties
    Brazilian verbena grows taller and a little more sparsely than other varieties. This variety grows in a similar way to Brazilian verbena butis hardier in colder temperatures and produces blue flowers.).
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Verbena Plant Care: How To Grow Verbena Plants
    If you're searching for long lasting blooms that perform during the hottest days of summer heat, consider planting the verbena flower (). Fertilize lightly following the trim and water well.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Vervain Herbal Information: Learn How To Grow Vervain Herb Plants
    Alternatively, start Vervain by taking cuttings from established plants.: The contents of this article is for educational and gardening purposes only. Vervain is a robust, drought-tolerant herb that grows wild throughout much of North America.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Verbena Tea Information: Learn About Growing Lemon Verbena For Tea
    While not a “true”Lemon verbena does best in loose, well-draining soil that is rich in. Only the most surprising duplicate for lemon, especially given that it's a leaf. There are several ways toOne option is to cut bunches of lemon verbena, tie it...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Tips For Keeping Verbena Inside – How To Grow Lemon Verbena Indoors
    Start with a pot or other container that is about one and a half times as wide as the root ball of the plant you've selected, at least 12 inches (30 cm.) across. Lemon verbena prefers full sun, so find a sunny spot for your container.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Verbena Seed Harvest: Learn How To Collect Verbena Seeds
    If there is a touch of green on the stem, you may still harvest the seeds but they should dry in an open space for at least 10 days before storing them.Collecting verbena seeds requires a bit of patience to ensure the pods are dry but have not cracked...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Verbena Plant Information: Are Verbena And Lemon Verbena The Same Thing
    Around 1,200 species are in the Verbenaceae, or verbena plant family. You may have used lemon verbena in the kitchen and seen a plant labeled “verbena” in a garden center. Most Verbena species are not aromatic, and some produce unpleasant smells when...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Groundcover Verbena Varieties – Can You Use Verbena For Groundcover
    Some popular cultivars include “Polaris” and “Santos.”– Reaching only 3 to 6 inches (7.5-15 cm.) in height, this plant produces vivid, deep purple flowers.– Under a foot tall, these plants produce pink to white flowers that bloom all summer...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    How To Harvest Verbena – Guide To Picking Verbena Leaves
    Frequent harvesting is important to maintain an attractive shape and keep growth in check.When harvesting from lemon verbena varieties, bear in mind that while the leaves are picked all season long, the lemony flavor is at its height when flowers are...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Medicinal Uses For Verbena – Using Verbena In Cooking And Beyond
    Is a tough little plant that thrives in punishing heat, direct sunlight and nearly any type of well-drained soil. Victorian ladies valued the refreshing scent of lemon verbena, often tucking a sprig into a hanky or rubbing a leaf on the back of their...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Purple Moss, Verbena Seeds
    Prices start at : 3.00 USD / Packet

    One of the best ground covering flowers around. It is very easy to establish from Verbena seeds, and it provides nectar for honeybees and butterflies. Moss Verbena blooms all summer long with violet or purple flowers on spreading plants, and the foliage...
    • Weight: N/A
    • Zones: 1
    • Growing Conditions: Containers
    • Sow Method: Transplant
    • Packet: 500 seeds
    • Form: Seed
    Indiana
    Westfield
    Tips For Growing Lemon Verbena Herb In The Garden
    It is also wonderful in a good fruit salad.The lemon verbena plant is sometimes used in making perfumes. Once you see some good roots, you can plant it in a container with normal potting soil or outdoors if you live in a warm climate.As far as growing...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Northwind Switch Grass
    Prices start at : 55.95 USD / #2 Container range: 1.2 - 1.8 gallons (5 - 8 liters)

    The foliage is deep green during the growing season turning golden in the fall. Prairie Proud The Switch Grass 'Northwind', Panicum virgatum 'Northwind', is a very erect form and tolerates some snow load.
    • Flower Color: Yellow
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Foliage: Deep Green
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Botanical Name: Panicum virgatum 'Northwind'
    • Mature Spread: 2 - 3 feet
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Porcupine Grass
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    Clumps may be divided every 3 years or so in early spring. This Porcupine Stands Out The Grass 'Porcupine', Miscanthus sinensis 'Strictus', has green leaves with cream colored horizontal bands.
    • Flower Color: White
    • Mature Spread: 3 - 4 feet
    • Botanical Name: Miscanthus sinensis 'Strictus'
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    • Growth Rate: Fast
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    St John\'s Wort Pumpkin (Hypericum)
    Prices start at : 42.95 USD / 3 Gal

    We do not recommend using straight topsoil or compost as a back-fill soil because more times than not these products will retain entirely to much moisture and will cause the root system to rot.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Maiden Grass
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    Planting too early in the spring may cause the roots to rot. A silver stripe runs up the middle of the sword-like green leaves. 'Gracillimus' has an arching shape and looks fabulous in the landscape as a specimen, screen or a nice mass of textured foliage;...
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Foliage: Silvery Green
    • Botanical Name: Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus'
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Heuchera Autumn Bride
    Prices start at : 24.95 USD / 1 GAL

    Follow this up with another early summer application of , this will again provide the necessary nutrients to promote a flush of beautiful flowers. It is great for covering bases of trees or other spots that get little moisture.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Tradescantia Sweet Kate
    Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 Gal

    Few plants shine as brightly as Sweet Kate does in the shade garden. From the lovely chartreuse foliage to the beautiful bluish purple flowers, this is a ground cover unlike any other.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Autumn Brilliance Fern (Dryopteris erythrosora)
    Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 Gal

    Easily grown in average, slightly acidic, medium to wet soils in part shade to full shade. New fronds unfurl in striking shades of orange-red to copper-pink before eventually maturing to glossy deep green by summer.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Heuchera Citronelle
    Prices start at : 18.95 USD / 1 Gal

    Let this lime green superstar make your shade garden shine. Useful in rock gardens, borders and open woodland gardens. This Heucheralle is a vigorous, clump-forming, compact coral bells cultivar.
    Maryland
    Bowie