Perennials
Verbena bonariensis
Verbena bonariensis
Tall stems topped with small purple flowers from July to October, and a magnet for butterflies. Airy enough to plant near the front of a border.
€6.50 In stock this week
At a glance
- Full sun
- Needs good drainage
- Grows to 1.8m, spreads 45cm
- July to October
- Plant at the back of a border
From our experts
How to grow it.
- Cut back in late autumn, or leave the seedheads for winter.
- Lift and divide every third spring.
- Mulch in March to hold moisture through the summer.
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Companion plants
Plant it with.
These grow well alongside it. We would also suggest dahlia; ask us if you do not see them in stock.
Pony tail grass Stipa tenuissima €6.50 In stock 
Salvia ‘Caradonna’ Salvia nemorosa €7.50 30 in stock One of each, €20.50
reserved together under your name.
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