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Verbena Homestead Purple
Verbena Homestead Purple
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| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun |
| Soil Condition | Well Drained |
| Bloom Season | Late spring to mid-fall |
| Bloom Color | deep purple |
| Mature Height | 6 to 8 inches spread 20inches |
| Growth Rate | Fast Growing |
| Planting Zone | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 |
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Homestead Purple Verbena (Verbena βHomestead Purpleβ) β LongβBlooming Trailing Perennial for Colorful Borders & Sunny Groundcover
Homestead Purple Verbena delivers months of deep purple blooms from late spring into early fall, creating a vibrant, pollinatorβfriendly display in sunny garden spaces. This trailing perennial spreads beautifully as a groundcover, spills over containers and walls, and thrives in hot, dry conditions once established. Its long flowering season and easyβcare nature make it a standout choice for adding bold color to borders, patios, and mass plantings.
Key Features:
β’ Deep purple clusters of blooms from late spring through early to midβfall
β’ Trailing perennial habit ideal for groundcover or containers
β’ Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
β’ Reaches 6β8 inches tall with a spread up to 20 inches
β’ Excellent heat tolerance and long flowering season
Common Questions:
β’ What problem does Homestead Purple Verbena solve? It provides longβlasting color in sunny areas, fills bare spots with a spreading habit, and attracts pollinators to the garden.
β’ Is it good for beginners? Yes, itβs easy to grow with full sun and wellβdrained soil.
β’ Will it bloom all summer? Yes, especially with a midsummer pruning to encourage fresh growth.
β’ How fast does it spread? It spreads up to 20 inches wide, forming a colorful, low mound.
β’ Is it drought tolerant? Once established, it handles heat and dry conditions well.
Description:
Homestead Purple Verbena is a vigorous trailing perennial known for its rich purple flower clusters and extended bloom season. It performs beautifully in full sun and wellβdrained soil, making it ideal for borders, containers, rock gardens, and mass plantings. Its spreading habit softens edges and fills space quickly, while its nectarβrich blooms draw butterflies and hummingbirds throughout the growing season. A midsummer trim keeps it blooming strongly into fall.
Planting & Care:
β’ Soil: Wellβdrained soil is essential
β’ Sun: Full sun for best flowering and vigor
β’ Water: Water during establishment; moderate watering afterward
β’ Pruning: Hard prune in midsummer to refresh growth and extend bloom
β’ Spacing: Allow room for a 20βinch spread
Seasonal Notes:
β’ Blooms from late spring into early to midβfall
β’ Excellent heat tolerance
β’ Performs best in sunny, open locations
Ideal Uses:
β’ Mass plantings as a colorful lawn alternative
β’ Containers, window boxes, and hanging baskets
β’ Edging along borders and pathways
β’ Patio and deck planters for pollinator activity
Explore more options in our SunβLoving Groundcovers collection, including Verbena Homestead Pink for a complementary color pairing.
Order Homestead Purple Verbena:
Brighten your landscape with the longβlasting color of Homestead Purple Verbena from Greenwood Nursery. Its trailing habit, vibrant blooms, and pollinator appeal make it an essential addition to sunny garden spaces.
Shipping Information:
β’ Available Sizes: Pint pots and quart pots
Related Collections:
β’ SunβLoving Groundcovers
β’ PollinatorβFriendly Plants
β’ LongβBlooming Perennials
β’ ContainerβFriendly Plants
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Orders containing only hard goods generally ship right away
as the inventory allows. Those items ship year-round and generally within one
week.
When ordering plants during fall or spring shipping, we will
set your order for theΒ next available shipping week appropriate for your
location. April and May are our busiest months, and sometimes shipping delays
happen. Plants may be processed later than scheduled or the shipping department may get behind. This is not the norm, but it does sometimes happen. Please bear with us if this happens.
Our bare-root (field-grown) trees and shrubs typically arrive at the facility for shipping in November, December, and January (for fall shipping) and in February, March, April, and May (for spring shipping).
An example ofΒ month-by-month shippingΒ would be as follows, as plants are available:
January - zones 9 - 10Β
February - zones 8 - 10Β
March - zones 7 - 10
April - zones 6 - 10
May - zones 5 - 9
June - zones 3 - 8
JulyΒ - zones 3 - 7
August - zones 4 - 7
September - zones 5 - 8
October - zones 5 (some areas) - 9
November - zones 6 (some areas)Β - 10Β
December - zones 8 - 10
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Growing Zones 4-8
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