Verbena stricta

Common Name: Hoary Vervain

Plant Type: Herbaceous

Habitat: Prairie

Light Requirements: sun

Soil Moisture: dry, mesic

Soil Type: Sand

Height: 2 - 3 ft

Bloom Time: Summer

Flower Colour: violet

Germination Requirements: Seed will germinate upon being shifted to 70°F after 90 - 140 days of moist, cold stratification at 40°F. Seed requires light to germinate.

Details/Comments: Excellent nectar plant.

Common Name (Alt): Hoary Verbena

Picture Copyright: John Oyston