These cultivar perennials are normally grown as annuals and form an erect bushy or prostrate habit. They have mid to dark green ovate leaves and the fragrant white, pink or red trumpet-shaped flowers appear in a upright cluster from summer to autumn.
Hardiness zones 9 to 10
Verbena x hybrida is naturally found from Central and South America growing in well drained fertile moist sandy to light clay loams that are rich and organic in an open sunny position and is frost and drought tender.
Garden Verbena is grown for its colourful flowers. It is planted in perennial borders in small or cottage gardens or mass planted as a bedding display in parks and large gardens. They are also grown in patio pots or planter boxes for autumn colour and establish in one season. There is a wide range of cultivars available. ID 931
Verbena(ver-BAY-na) x hybrida (HI-bri-da)
Verbenaceae (ver-be-NAY-see-ee)
Teaks, Verbenas