Moss Verbena
Glandularia tenera
Moss verbena provides colorful cover for bare surfaces. Also try G. peruviana and G. rigida. Note: previously classified as Verbena tenera.
THE BASICS
Type: Perennial
Sun: Full sun
Hardiness: 20°F
Water: Moderate
Native to: South America
GROWTH RATE
Growth Rate: Fast
Mature Height: 1 feet
Mature Width: 3 feet
Mature Form: Spreading
FOLIAGE
Semievergreen
Color: Dark green
Texture: Fine
WILDLIFE
Butterflies
FLOWERS
Flower Color: Purple clusters
Season: spring, fall
COMMENTS
Litter: Low
Thorns: None
Allergenic: No
Irritation: None
Photos (l-r, t-b) : Dave Seibert, Dave Seibert, Dave Seibert