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What other names does Verbena have? A roundup of its common aliases

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What else is Verbena called? Verbena is also known by the aliases grass five-color plum, creeping verbena, ground-covering brocade, four-season hydrangea, and beauty verbena. Morphological characteristics of Verbena: the whole plant has fine downy hairs, the plant grows in clumps and spreads over the ground, plant height 10~50 cm, stems are four-angled; leaves are opposite, dark green; spike inflorescences are terminal, densely arranged in corymb form, flowers are small and dense, in white, pink

Verbena is a perennial herbaceous plant, with a suitable growth temperature of 5~25°C. It is native to South America. The flowers come in white, red, blue, snow blue, pink, etc. The flowering period is from May to November. It is very robust and deeply loved by flower enthusiasts.

Verbena aliases

Grass five-color plum, creeping verbena, ground-covering brocade, four-season hydrangea, beauty verbena

Verbena morphological characteristics

The whole plant has fine downy hairs, the plant grows in clumps and spreads over the ground, plant height 10~50 cm, stems are four-angled; leaves are opposite, dark green; spike inflorescences are terminal, densely arranged in corymb form, flowers are small and dense, in white, pink, red, multicolor, etc., and are fragrant.

Verbena ecological habits

It likes sunlight and is not tolerant of shade, is relatively cold-tolerant, has poor shade tolerance, and is not drought-tolerant. In the north it is mostly cultivated as an annual herbaceous flower, and it can bloom normally in hot summers. It grows in sunny, loose, and fertile soil, and blooms profusely.

It likes a warm and humid climate, likes sun, is not drought-tolerant, and has low soil requirements, but in loose, fertile, and relatively moist neutral soil it can root at each node, grow robustly, and bloom profusely. In Shanghai, in areas with a relatively warm microclimate, it can overwinter outdoors.

Verbena flower language

Mutual support, family harmony.


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