Davis Mountains Mock Vervain, Wright Verbena


Scientific Name: Glandularia wrightii (Gray) Umber
Synonym: Verbena wrightii
Family: Verbenaceae
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 2-24,28-41
USDA: 7-10

Frost Tolerance: Hardy to 0° F (-17° C)

Sun Exposure: Full sun to part shade

Origin: Texas, New Mexico, northern Mexico, at 3000 to 6500 feet elevation (900-2000 m)

Growth Habits: Short-lived perennial, often grown as annual, 6 to 12 inches tall (15-30 cm), up to 18 inches spread (45 cm); reddish stems

Watering Needs: Low water use

Propagation: Seeds

The species is named after Charles Wright (1811-1885), a teacher and plant collector.

Blooming Habits:
Lavender flowers in summer and fall.


 

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