Verbena bonariensis - Rigid ironhard - pot 9x9 cm
Dutch name: stiff ironhard
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Art. nr. 201817655
Product information "Verbena bonariensis - Rigid ironhard - pot 9x9 cm"
- Pot size: 9x9 cm
- Flowering color: purple
- Scented flowers
- Winter hardy
- Insect attractant
- Dry resistant
This plant develops beautiful flower clusters during summer with small, (violet) purple flowers that are crowded by bees & butterflies. They spread a wonderful aroma throughout your garden.
Plant characteristics:
- Flower color: (violet)purple
- Flowering period: July-September
- Hardy: yes
- Evergreen: no
- Leaf color: dark green
- Leaf shape: lanceolate, serrate, pointed
- Height: 1.5-2.5 m
- Diseases: in poor growing conditions, leaf spot disease, rust or mildew is possible
- Family: Verbenaceae
- Dutch name: stiff ironhard
Soil & location:
- Position: south-facing (full sun)
- Soil: any type of soil with good drainage
- Use: in the border, also suitable as a coastal plant
Maintenance:
- Pruning: prune back after flowering, in autumn or early spring
Plant density:
- Number per m²: 7 to 9 pieces
Product specifications
| Application / use plant: | Border planting |
|---|---|
| Average number per m²: | 7 |
| Bloom Month: | July, August, September |
| Bloom color: | Lilac, Violet |
| Branches / bark: | Unknown - n/a |
| Dutch plant name: | Stijf ijzerhard |
| English plant name: | Argentinian Vervain, Butterfly Vervain, Purple Top, South American Vervain, Tall Verbena |
| Flower color - details: | Lilac purple |
| Frost hardiness - details: | Medium (a) (-12 till -9°c), usda zone 8a |
| Frost resistance: | Moderately winter hardy |
| Fruit: | Unknown - n/a |
| Full grown plant height: | 30-150 cm |
| German plant name: | Argentinisches Eisenkraut, Eisenkraut, Hohe Verbene, Eisenkraut, Hohes Eisenkraut, Patagonisches Eisenkraut |
| Growth habit : | Airy branched, Rising |
| Growth habit - details: | Upright, very airy branching |
| Humidity/Soil: | Dry soil |
| Latin plant family: | Verbenaceae |
| Leaf / Foliage: | Green |
| Leaf / foliage - details: | Deciduous, green, strong |
| Location: | Halfshadow, Full sun |
| Location - details: | Preferably full sun |
| Minimum growing height (in cm): | 30 |
| Plant characteristic: | Cut flower/shrub, Attracting butterflies and bees |
| Plant family: | Vervain family |
| Planting distance: | 5-8 pieces per m² (35-45 cm apart) |
| Pruning period: | March |
| Synonym / Trade name: | Verbena patagonica |
| Winter foliage: | Losing leaf |
| maximal growth height (in cm): | 150 |
| type of crop: | Perennial plant |
| type of soil: | Dry soil, Normal soil, Sand soil |
| type of soil / ground - details: | Well-drained soil |
| Package dimensions: | 10L x 11W x 24.25H cm |
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