This architectural native has tall, slender stems that carry 5 to 6 inch candelabra-like spikes of bright lavender-purple flowers from July to September. The delicate, lance-shaped, serrated foliage makes a billowy plant and the seeds attract songbirds.
Perennial | |
Verbena | |
Blue Vervain | |
Zone 3 | |
6+ hours | |
Moist, Sandy, Wet | |
Plant with Veronicastrum and Asclepias | |
Combine with Eupatorium and Grasses | |
4-6' | |
2-3' | |
Summer | |
Purple | |
Rapid | |
Upright | |
Flower-tone | |
Yes | |
Yes | |
Yes | |
Yes | |
Veronicastrum, Asclepias, Eupatorium, Grasses |