Verbena Plant
Verbena (Verbena) is a perennial that grows 6-24 in tall, hardy in USDA Zones 7-11, prefers well-drained, loamy soil, full sun, medium moisture, and has no edible or medicinal uses.
Habit
Spreading
Height
0.3 to 0.5 m
Growth
Perennial
Soil
Well-drained, Loamy
Shade
Full Sun
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
No
Medicinal
No
Origin
Europe, Americas
Climatic Condition
Tropical, Subtropical
Temperature (°)
20°C to 30°C
Humidity (%)
60% to 80%
Potting media
50% Loam, 40% Sand, 10% Organic Matter
Fertilizers
Organic Fertilizer
Watering
Regular watering
Plant Weight
0.2 to 0.5 kg
Flowering Time
Spring to Summer
Soil Ph level
6.0 to 7.0
Water Ph level
No
Soil EC
0.5 to 0.7 mS/cm
Yield Per Plant
1 to 2 kg per plant
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
2 to 3 years
Health Benefits
Ornamental, Medicinal
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
50% loamy soil, 30% compost, 20% sand
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize every 2 weeks with a balanced fertilizer.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Powdery Mildew Gray Mold Aphids Leaf Miner Root Rot
White powdery growth on leaves Gray, fuzzy mold on leaves and flowers Yellowing leaves, sticky residue on leaves White, winding trails on leaves Wilting, yellowing leaves, root discoloration
Neem oil, baking soda spray Improve air circulation, remove affected parts Insecticidal soap, ladybugs Neem oil, spinosad Improve soil drainage, use beneficial soil microbes