Verbena 
Flora Frost Verbena Drums Purple Red
| Leaf margin | Serrate; Lobed |
| Winter hardness | Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
| Flower color | Purple-dark violet-077A; White-white-N155B |
| Leaf, general shape | Triangular |
| Flower diameter | 2 - 2,5 cm |
| Plant height | 5 - 10 cm |
| Flowering month(s) | April; May; June; July; August; September |
| Leaf size | 3 - 4 cm |
| Light conditions | Sunny |
| Inflorescence diameter | 5 - 10 cm |
| Plant, growth type | Erect |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Feathered; Multi-colored; Marginate |
| Flower, secondary color(s) | Red-dark purple red-060A |
| Moisture requirements | Normal; Moist |
Verbena Drums Purple Red is a captivating plant with striking features that make it a popular choice for gardens and landscapes. With its serrate and lobed leaf margins, this plant adds texture and dimension to any setting.
Although the Verbena Drums Purple Red is not hardy in colder climates (USDA zones 9, 10, 11), it thrives in warm environments. Its vibrant flower colors range from purple-dark violet (shade code 077A) to white-white (shade code N155B), creating a beautiful contrast against the dark green foliage.
The triangular shape of the leaves adds interest and uniqueness to the plant's overall appearance. Each leaf measures about 3-4 cm in size, contributing to the overall fullness and lushness of the plant.
Standing at a height of 5-10 cm, the Verbena Drums Purple Red displays its gorgeous flowers from April to September, providing months of color and beauty. The flowers have a diameter of 2-2.5 cm and come in a range of colors, including purple-dark violet and white. The inflorescence diameter spans from 5 to 10 cm, creating a captivating display of floral clusters.
The plant grows in an erect manner, giving it a strong and structured look. It prefers to bask in sunny conditions, making it ideal for gardens and areas that receive ample sunlight. As for moisture requirements, the Verbena Drums Purple Red thrives in normal to moist conditions, making it adaptable to various watering regimes.
One of the standout features of the Verbena Drums Purple Red is its unique flower color distribution. The flowers exhibit a feathered, multi-colored, marginate pattern that adds depth and complexity to the overall visual appeal. The secondary color of the flowers is described as red-dark purple red (shade code 060A), further enhancing the richness and uniqueness of the plant.
Whether planted in flower beds, containers, or hanging baskets, the Verbena Drums Purple Red is a versatile and eye-catching plant that is sure to captivate any gardener or observer. Its beautiful flowers and lush foliage make it a standout choice for those seeking to add color and vibrancy to their outdoor spaces.
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