Garden verbenas are divided into two basic categories – annual verbenas and perennial verbenas. Early to midfall and late winter into early spring are the best times to plant trailing verbenas.

Verbena is a popular perennial among Louisiana gardeners. (Mai Sukhothai) Louisiana gardeners and butterflies love verbena. We celebrate this low-growing perennial for its showy flower clusters and ...

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Fields of purple verbena have filled my garden since early summer - intertwining with perennials, mingling in with the annuals. These hardy volunteers of the verbena plants I ...

The Homestead Purple verbena has stood the test of time partnering beauty and a rugged durability. It likes a well-drained site in full sun. It’s just hard to improve on the best. Such is the case ...

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One of the must-have garden plants of recent years, the purple-top verbena gets it common name from the small cushions of purple flowers carried at the top of its tall, rigid stems. These stems can ...

Q: I have an acre of native grasses that I normally mow one time per year, usually in January. This year I wasn’t able to do that, and now I have numerous purple verbena plants growing across it. I’d ...

Sandra Porter Leon has goldfinches in her backyard in the Alanton neighborhood in Virginia Beach. “The goldfinches flock to the blooming purple verbena every summer,” wrote Leon. Benjamin Gerber ...

Want to add a bold splash of colour to your garden this summer? Here are the most beautiful purple flowers to plant right now. If your garden is feeling a little uninspired at the moment, purple ...

Purple flowers are one of the easiest ways to make your garden stand out. From soft lavender hues to deep violet blooms, these plants add rich colour, attract pollinators and bring a lush, romantic ...