All Plants
UNCINIA uncinata rubra Red Hook Sedge Grass-like Herb: Evergreen. A tuft-forming New Zealand perennial w/sharply pointed greenish red to rich reddish brown foliage (darkest in the cool season). A nice border or pot plant. Dark brown to black blooms in summer. 12"-15" x 14". Sun in cool climates/Part shade elsewhere. Water: mod/moist. Can grow in a pot standing in a saucer of water. USDA Z8-11. (syn. UNCINIA rubra 'Firedance') |
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VERBENA bonariensis 'Little One' Dwarf Vervain Perennial: A new dwarf form of V. bonariensis. Drought tolerant and deer resistant. Great for borders. Foliage is sparse, great when planted in masses. Flower clusters are fragrant. Self-sows freely. Native to S. America. Attracts bees and butterflies. Also a good cut flower. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: light purple. Height: 18-30". Spread: 18-24". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z8. |
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VERBENA bonariensis (syn. V. patagonica) Vervain Perennial: Drought tolerant. Great for borders. Foliage is sparse, great when planted in masses. Flower clusters are fragrant. Self-sows freely. Native to S. America. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer-winter. Bloom color: light purple. Size: to 5 feet x 2 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z8. |
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VERBENA canadensis 'Homestead Purple' Rose or Clump Verbena; Rose or Creeping Vervain Perennial: Drought tolerant. Good in containers, in hanging baskets, on banks, walls and along driveways. Great ground cover. Nearly ever blooming. Attracts butterflies. Bloom color: purple. Height: 1-2 feet. Width: 2-3 feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z4. |
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VERBENA hybrid 'Estrella Merlot' Estrella Series Verbena Perennial: Drought tolerant. The Estrella series has been bred for high mildew tolerance, providing all-season durability. Great for pots, beds, window boxes, baskets & as a ground cover. Large, single clusters begin w/an upright habit & become more semi-trailing as they grow. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Bloom color: dark burgundy red. Size: 8-12" x 12-18". Exp.: sun. Water: mod./dry. USDA Z8. PP#21,367 |
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VERBENA hybrid 'Estrella Peach' Estrella Series Verbena Perennial: Drought tolerant. The Estrella series has been bred for high mildew tolerance, providing all-season durability. Great for pots, beds, window boxes, baskets & as a ground cover. Large, single clusters begin w/an upright habit & become more semi-trailing as they grow. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Bloom color: peach shades. Size: 8-12" x 12-18". Exp.: sun. Water: mod./dry. USDA Z8. |
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VERBENA hybrid 'Tapien Blue Violet' Tapien Verbena Perennial: Tapien's are the ultimate flowering ground cover & basket plant making a perfect blanket covered with abundant, long lasting clusters of bright blue violet flowers. Long bloom season. Fast & easy. Ht: 4-6", space every 14-16". Sun/part shade. Mildew resistant, drought/heat tolerant & more winter hardy than typical verbenas. Fire retardant. USDA Z8. |
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VERBENA lilacina 'De La Mina' Cedros Island Verbena Perennial: Evergreen. California Native. Drought tolerant. Upright, mounding plant with dark purple buds opening to vibrant lilac flowers. Free flowering & fragrant. Good border, container, ground cover, handing basket and bedding plant. A UC Santa Barbara introduction. Bloom time: spring-fall. Height: 18". Width: 12". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate. Tolerant of light frost, maybe to about 20 degrees. |
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VERBENA rigida 'Polaris' (V. venosa) Vervain, Tuber Verbena Perennial: Drought tolerant. Good low maintenance plant. Resembles V. bonariensis but smaller in growth. Good on dry banks, as a ground cover, bedding plant and in borders. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: spring-fall. Bloom color: lavender. Height: 1-2 feet. Width: 1- feet. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z8. |
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VERBENA tenuisecta (mix) Moss Verbena Perennial: Drought tolerant. A showy and prolific bloomer, this low maintenance ground cover features a mixed variety of white/pink/purple star shaped bloom clusters from spring to fall. The fern-like, broadleaf evergreen leaves trail delicately along borders and rock gardens, and are the perfect spiller for a container planting. Attractive to pollinators and butterflies. Ht: 12. Width: 6. Exposure: sun. Water: moderate to dry. Prefers good drainage. USDA Z8. |
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VERBENA x hortensis 'Vanessa Bicolor Pink' Vanessa Series Verbena Perennial: Drought tolerant. The new Vanessa series is bred specifically for mildew resistance. Plants flower early and keep their color all season long. Their mounded habit is best for pots, beds, window boxes and baskets. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Bloom color: bicolored pink & white. Size: 6-8" x 16-20". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z8. |
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VERBENA x hortensis 'Vanessa White' Vanessa Series Verbena Perennial: Drought tolerant. The new Vanessa series is bred specifically for mildew resistance. Plants flower early and keep their color all season long. Their mounded habit is best for pots, beds, window boxes and baskets. Attracts butterflies. Blooms: spring-fall. Bloom color: white. Size: 12-18" x 18-24". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z8. |
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VERONICA 'Novaverblu' (Moody Blues Dark Blue) Dwarf Spike Speedwell Perennial: Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Compact, bushy habit. Forms tiny blossoms in dense, narrow spikes that are abundant. Good cut flower, container, border and rock garden plant. Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: deep blue-violet. Height: 12-14". Width: 12-14". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z3 |
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VERONICA 'Perfectly Picasso' Spike Speedwell Perennial: Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Paintbrush-like spikes produce white buds that open to medium pink flowers. The contrast between the buds & the flowers give this plant a unique bicolor look. Good cut flower, container, woodland, border & rock garden plant. Attracts bees, butterflies & hummingbirds. Blm time: spring-summer. Blm color: white. Ht: 20-24". Width: 20-24". Exp.: sun/part shade. Water: mod. USDA Z4. PPAF |
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VERONICA 'Waterperry Blue' Speedwell Perennial: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Drought tolerant. Good in sunny borders and rock gardens. Nice dainty blooms surround plant. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: light lavender/blue. Size: 4-6" x 12-18". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z4. |
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VERONICA 'Whitewater' Speedwell Perennial: Deciduous. Deer resistant. Drought tolerant. Good in sunny borders and rock gardens. Nice dainty blooms surround plant. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: white. Size: 4-6" x 12-18". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z4. |
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VERONICA peduncularis 'Georgia Blue' Speedwell Perennial: Semi-evergreen. Drought tolerant. Deer resistant. Good border and rock garden plant. Carries small saucer-shaped blooms in spring and sporadically through the rest of the year. Darling!! Attracts butterflies & hummingbirds. Bloom color: true blue. Clump forming, spreading: 4-8" x 12". Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z6. |
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VINCA minor 'Bowles Blue' Dwarf Periwinkle Perennial: Evergreen. Drought, coast & clay tolerant. Deer resistant. Fire retardant. Excellent ground cover plant or for in window boxes. Blooms: summer-fall. Color: 1 1/4" lavender-blue flowers. Growth habit: spreading. Height: 4-8". Exposure: sun/shade. Water: moderate/moist. Dry shade is okay. USDA Z4-9. (syn. 'Bowles' Variety', 'La Grave'). |
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VINCA minor 'Evelyn' Variegated Periwinkle Perennial: Evergreen. Drought, coast & clay tolerant. Deer & fire resistant. Forms a dense mat of small, glossy, variegated green lvs w/ylw margins, covered w/pure wht flowers in spring. Very shade tolerant, lvs will sometimes scorch in too much sun. Excellent ground cover plant. Blooms: summer-fall. Bloom color: white. Size: 4-6" x 18-24. Exp.: pt shade/shade. Water: mod./moist. Dry shade, once established. USDA Z3. |
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VINCA minor 'Illumination' Dwarf Periwinkle Perennial: Evergreen. Drought, coast & clay tolerant. Deer resistant. Fire retardant. Excellent ground cover plant or for use in window boxes. Striking variegated foliage-solid gold center with a dark green margin. Blooms: summer-fall. Color: blue. Growth habit: spreading. Ht: 4-7". Part shade/shade. Water: mod./moist. Dry shade is okay. USDA Z4-9. PP#12132 |