Select Seeds Tall Verbena

Tall Verbena is generally treated as an annual, though it can act as a tender perennial in USDA zones 7-10. Even in warmer climates, it is best to let it self-sow, as the original plant may not reliably return the following season.

Since Tall Verbena has a mature spread of 12-24 inches, you should space your plants at least 18 inches apart to ensure good airflow. Its airy, wiry structure allows you to tuck it closely among other perennials without crowding them.

Yes, it is a highly effective pollinator magnet. The clusters of violet-purple flowers are particularly attractive to butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees throughout the summer and into the fall.

Absolutely. While it reaches 48 inches in height, its slender, see-through habit makes it an excellent choice for large containers where it can add vertical interest without blocking the view of other plants.

You can expect blooms in approximately 98 to 112 days after planting. Once they start, they will continue to flower consistently until the first hard frost.

Yes, Tall Verbena is considered deer resistant. While no plant is completely deer-proof, it is rarely a target for deer, making it a reliable choice for gardens where wildlife pressure is a concern.