Blue Vervain

Verbena hastata (Blue Vervain)

Verbena hastata (Herbaceous Perennial)

Tall, narrow Blue Vervain plants have erect branches and pointed, coarsely-toothed leaves hold loose clusters of small flowers on upright spikes. Blue Vervain flowers bloom through the summer months. This moisture lover occurs naturally in wet prairies, low prairies and along streambanks throughout the tallgrass prairie region.

Long-blooming native wildflower
Moisture loving plants good for rain gardens and bioswales
Attracts butterflies

Height

36-60 Inches

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Spread

12-15 Inches
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USDA Hardiness Zone 3 - 8

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Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes
Naturalizing
Mass Planting
Native
Border or Bed
Exposure
Sun
Other Characteristics
Prairie Restoration
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer
Soil Moisture Preference
Moist
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