Homestead Red Verbena -

(Verbena canadensis 'Homestead Red')

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Other Common Names: Hardy Verbena, Verbena, Homestead Verbena
Family: Verbenaceae Genus: Verbena Species: canadensis Cultivar: 'Homestead Red'

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Plant Type: Annual Bedding, Groundcover, Perennial

Temp / Zone: Zone 6B · -5° to 0° F, Zone 7A · 0° to 5° F, Zone 7B · 5° to 10° F, Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F, Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F, Zone 9A · 20° to 25° F, Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F

Sun Exposure: Full / Mostly Sun

Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Sand, Silt

Soil Drainage: Well Drained

Water Needs: Low

Level of Care: Low

Growth Rates: Fast

Flower Color: Red

Attracts: Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Visual Attention

Foliage Color: Dark Green

Average Height: 0' to 1'

Average Width: 1' to 2', 2' to 3'

Fragrances: None

Season of Color: Fall Blooms, Spring Blooms, Summer Blooms

Resistant To: Deer Resistant, Disease, Drought, Heat

Landscape Uses: Annual Flower Bed, Border / Edger, Containers / Planters, Garden Pond, Groundcover, Hanging Baskets, Landscape Beds, Mass Planting, Median Strips, Outdoor Living Areas, Perennial Garden

Growth Habits: Low-Growing, Trailing / Spreading

Theme Gardens: Butterfly, Cottage, Hummingbird, Perennial, Rock

Soil pH: 6, 6.5, 7

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I start feeding my verbena in the late spring after new plants are established and just before their first blooming. I fertilize every 4 to 5 weeks with an all purpose slow release fertilizer (16-4-8) during their growing season up untill late summer or their last blooming session.

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