De La Mina Verbena
Verbena lilacina 'De La Mina'
Pronunciation: ver-BEE-nuh
SKU #09484
| Description | Selected from Cedros Island off the California coast, this mounding evergreen with deeply divided, green foliage provides months of color with its fragrant purple flowers; nearly year-round in mild climates. A drought tolerant native ideal for borders, natural gardens, and meadows. Beautiful in mixed containers. |
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| Light | Full sun |
| Watering | Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry. |
| Blooms | Spring through fall |
| Mature Size | Fast growing; reaches 3 ft. tall and wide. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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| Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Fast Growing |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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| Flower Color | Purple |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Purple Fountain Grass (Pennisetum); Hibiscus (Hibiscus); Lantana (Lantana); Mandevilla (Mandevilla); Plumbago (Plumbago) |
| Care | Thrives in a wide range of soils, from sandy to clay; best if well-drained. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Remove spent flowers to encourage more blooms. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-10
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 9
Good to grow!
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Summerwinds Nursery 1491 S. De Anza Blvd.
Cupertino, California 95014 -
Yamagami's Garden Center 1361 S. De Anza Blvd.
Cupertino, California 95014 -
Summerwinds Nursery 2460 S. Winchester Blvd
Campbell, California 95008
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.