Verbena hastata

Common Name: Blue Vervain

SKU: Blue Vervain

Verbena hastata

Common Name: Blue Vervain

SKU: Blue Vervain
Blue Vervain is a common plant in Illinois, enjoying wet muck and even some standing water from time to time.  Blooms occur in late summer and last one to one and a half months.  Flower spikes occur in terminal panicles and bloom from bottom to top.  Flowe ...

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Plant Details

Plant Type
Forbs
Soil Type
Medium Wet, Wet
Light Exposure
Full Sun
Bloom Period
Summer
Urban Environment
Road-side/Salt Tolerant, Yards that Flood
Habitat
Floodplain, Wetlands
Growth Form
Colonizing/Spreading, Shrubby/Multi-stemmed/Low Branching
Growth Rate
Fast
Flower Color
Blue
Fall Color
Yellow
Size
Max height6 Feet Max width2 Feet
Sizing Options
1 Gallon, Flat of 18 (pints), Flat of 32 (plugs)
Additional information
Butterfly host plant, Pollinator hot spot