PlantsFlowers
Blue Vervain
Verbena hastata
Chicago-region native. Suited to zone 6a.
Blue spikes for a wet sunny corner
EasyFlowersAlso Rain GardenRain garden
- Light
- Full sun
- Moisture
- Moist–wet
- Mature size
- 3–5 ft
- Spacing
- 1 ft
- Bloom or harvest
- Flowers Jul–Sep
- How it spreads
- Short-lived, seeds in
- What to buy
- A plug.
- When to plant
- May or Sep
In the design
Rain garden, not a dry parkway. Leave the stalks. It replaces itself by seed if the soil stays open.
