Verbena bonariensis 'Meteor Shower'
Purple top 'Meteor Shower', Tall verbena 'Meteor Shower', Argentinian vervain 'Meteor Shower', South American vervain 'Meteor Shower'
Verbena Verbena
'Meteor Shower' _ 'Meteor Shower' is a relatively compact, dense, clump-forming, deciduous perennial with stiff, erect, branching stems bearing narrowly lance-shaped, wrinkled, scalloped, dark green leaves and dense clusters of small, salver-shaped, purple-pink flowers in summer and autumn.
Verbena bonariensis 'Meteor Shower' is: Deciduous
Branching, Clump-forming, Dense
Purple in Summer; Purple in Autumn
Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
Generally pest free
Generally disease free
Cut back after flowering.
Seed
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Verbena bonariensis 'Meteor Shower' (Purple top 'Meteor Shower') will reach a height of 0.8m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Prairie planting, Beds and borders, Gravel
Grow in moist, well-drained, moderately fertile soil in full sun. Protect with a dry winter mulch in areas with cold winters.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South
Exposed
Tender in frost (H3), Hardy (H4)
Verbena bonariensis 'Meteor Shower'
Purple top 'Meteor Shower', Tall verbena 'Meteor Shower', Argentinian vervain 'Meteor Shower', South American vervain 'Meteor Shower'
Verbena Verbena
'Meteor Shower' _ 'Meteor Shower' is a relatively compact, dense, clump-forming, deciduous perennial with stiff, erect, branching stems bearing narrowly lance-shaped, wrinkled, scalloped, dark green leaves and dense clusters of small, salver-shaped, purple-pink flowers in summer and autumn.
Garden origin
Deciduous
Branching, Clump-forming, Dense
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Purple in Summer; Purple in Autumn
Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
Generally pest free
Generally disease free
Cut back after flowering.
Seed
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Verbena bonariensis 'Meteor Shower' (Purple top 'Meteor Shower') will reach a height of 0.8m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Prairie planting, Beds and borders, Gravel
Grow in moist, well-drained, moderately fertile soil in full sun. Protect with a dry winter mulch in areas with cold winters.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South
Exposed
Tender in frost (H3), Hardy (H4)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
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Exposure: | Exposed | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Tender in frost (H3), Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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