| Description | Meteor Showers Verbena (Verbena bonariensis) is an improved more compact version of Verbena Buenos Aires. |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (ver-BEE-nuh)(bon-ar-ee-EN-sis) |
| Plant Type | Perennial Tender, Site author's observations |
| Hardiness Zone | 9-11, annual else where |
| Sunlight | full, some shade |
| Moisture | average, drought tolerant once established |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | violet to lilac, borne in terminal clusters |
| Leaves | dark green |
| Dimensions | 20-30 by 12 inches (HS) |
| Cultivar Origin | Introduced by Proven Winners |
| Misc Facts | sets little seed, while Verbena Buenos Aires sets lots of seed |
| Notes & Reference | #51-Armitage's Manual of Annuals, Biennials, and Half-Hardy Perennials (Arimitage), #76-Annuals for Every Purpose), #109-Annuals and Tender Perennials for North American Gardens (Wayne Winterrowd) |
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