Blue Vervain

Verbena hastata
Tall plant with blue-purple flowers

Blue Vervain
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About Blue Vervain

Blue Vervain produces blue to violet flowers on stiff spikes branched from its grooved stem. It prefers moist sites in gravel or heavy loam soils such as stream banks, ditches, roadsides and damp woodland borders. Bumblebees are an important pollinator to this plant. This perennial blooms July through September. One packet contains 2 grams.

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Product Details

Height Range: 24 - 72 inches
Seeding Rate: 1 oz. / 1,000 sq ft
Seeds Per Pound: 1,400,000
Growing Season: Warm Season
Lifespan: Perennial
Planting Season: Spring
Winter/Dormant
Target Solution: Drought Tolerant
Sand Tolerant
Shade Tolerant
Full Sun
Erosion Control
High Elevation
Quick Establishment
Low Maintenance
Deer Resistant
Ideal for Birds
Ideal for Bees
All Purpose Solution
Use: Conservation
Ground Cover & Erosion Control
Landscape & Ornamental
Revegetation
Wildlife Habitat & Food
Multi-Purpose Use
Blooming Season: April - June
Color: Blue, Purple