SKU: 1450 Purple Homestead Verbena – Spreading Color with Lasting Bloom in a 4 inch pot

Key Features:

• Color: Rich violet-purple flower clusters atop spreading green foliage

• Fragrance: Light, mildly sweet scent

• Wildlife Resistance: Deer and rabbit resistant

• Pest Resistance: Generally pest- and disease-free

• Planting Zones: Hardy in USDA zones 7–10 (grown as an annual in cooler zones)

• Sun Preferences: Requires full sun (6+ hours daily) for best performance

• Drought Tolerance: High once established

• Size at Maturity: Grows 12–18 inches tall and 3–4 feet wide

• Planting Instructions (from a 3.5" pot):

  • Select a sunny location with well-draining soil

  • Dig a hole as deep as the root ball and twice as wide

  • Place the plant at soil level, backfill, and water thoroughly

  • Space plants 18–24 inches apart to allow spreading

  • Water regularly until established; then water only during extended dry periods

  • Lightly prune to encourage reblooming and compact growth

Purple Homestead Verbena is a favorite for low-maintenance landscapes, pollinator gardens, and sunny borders, where it provides a stunning carpet of purple that thrives even in tough conditions.

***We recommend that you wait 7 to 10 days from the date of receipt before repotting your plants, to allow them to recover from the shock of shipping***

Sometimes these plants are small, like the pictures. Sometimes they will be larger, depending on crop rotation. No plants are shipped from our farm until fully rooted.