Hoary Vervain (Verbana stricta) 3-pack of pots
Can’t be shipped.
Hoary Vervain is a short blue flower that can often be seen growing in gravel field driveways. It is an important nectar source for butterflies and pollinators. Hoary Vervain enjoys dry soils and thrives in sunny gardens, producing long, colorful flower spikes. Short-lived, but will re-seed in gardens with open space.
Also available in 12-packs of plugs here
Details
Perennial
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Moisture: Dry, Medium-Dry
Height: 2 feet
Blooms: June, July, Aug, Sept
Color: Blue, Purple
Spacing: 12″
Spreads: A little by seed
Zones: 3-8
Benefits: Butterflies, Pollinators
Design Tips
Hoary Vervain can thrive in dry, gravel soils where it can also self-seed. Hoary Vervain (Verbana stricta) is a fast grower that often blooms the first year it’s planted.
Great native plant choice for the Minnesota Lawns to Legumes grant program!
Companion Plants
Nodding Onion
Butterfly Milkweed
Lead Plant
Narrow-leaved Coneflower
Prairie Dropseed
Size: 3-pack of pots, each pot is 3" wide x 3" deep
These pots can’t be shipped — pickup only!
Can’t be shipped.
Hoary Vervain is a short blue flower that can often be seen growing in gravel field driveways. It is an important nectar source for butterflies and pollinators. Hoary Vervain enjoys dry soils and thrives in sunny gardens, producing long, colorful flower spikes. Short-lived, but will re-seed in gardens with open space.
Also available in 12-packs of plugs here
Details
Perennial
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Moisture: Dry, Medium-Dry
Height: 2 feet
Blooms: June, July, Aug, Sept
Color: Blue, Purple
Spacing: 12″
Spreads: A little by seed
Zones: 3-8
Benefits: Butterflies, Pollinators
Design Tips
Hoary Vervain can thrive in dry, gravel soils where it can also self-seed. Hoary Vervain (Verbana stricta) is a fast grower that often blooms the first year it’s planted.
Great native plant choice for the Minnesota Lawns to Legumes grant program!
Companion Plants
Nodding Onion
Butterfly Milkweed
Lead Plant
Narrow-leaved Coneflower
Prairie Dropseed
Size: 3-pack of pots, each pot is 3" wide x 3" deep
These pots can’t be shipped — pickup only!
Can’t be shipped.
Hoary Vervain is a short blue flower that can often be seen growing in gravel field driveways. It is an important nectar source for butterflies and pollinators. Hoary Vervain enjoys dry soils and thrives in sunny gardens, producing long, colorful flower spikes. Short-lived, but will re-seed in gardens with open space.
Also available in 12-packs of plugs here
Details
Perennial
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Moisture: Dry, Medium-Dry
Height: 2 feet
Blooms: June, July, Aug, Sept
Color: Blue, Purple
Spacing: 12″
Spreads: A little by seed
Zones: 3-8
Benefits: Butterflies, Pollinators
Design Tips
Hoary Vervain can thrive in dry, gravel soils where it can also self-seed. Hoary Vervain (Verbana stricta) is a fast grower that often blooms the first year it’s planted.
Great native plant choice for the Minnesota Lawns to Legumes grant program!
Companion Plants
Nodding Onion
Butterfly Milkweed
Lead Plant
Narrow-leaved Coneflower
Prairie Dropseed