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Verbena pulchella 'White Lightning'
Scientific Name: Glandularia pulchella 'White Lightning'
Also Known As
- White Lightning Moss Verbena
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 6"-8"
- W: 12"-24"
planting zones
- 7b-11
Verbena pulchella 'White Lightning' plant details
Verbena pulchella 'White Lightning' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional water. Does well in acidic soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Verbena pulchella 'White Lightning'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: verbenaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in fall, spring and summer
- Uses: spreading
GROWING CONDITIONS for Verbena pulchella 'White Lightning'
- USDA Zones: 7b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: occasional
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: acidic
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Almost Eden
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Gardening facts about Verbena pulchella 'White Lightning' plant
How to Grow Verbena pulchella 'White Lightning'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- occasional
Soil Needs
- acidic
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Plant Type
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Zones
6a-10b
Size
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Width: 12"-15"
- sun
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
8a-9b
Size
Height: 8"-12"
Width: 18"-30"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - low
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
8a-9b
Size
Height: 8"-12"
Width: 18"-30"
- sun - mostly sun
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 18"-36"
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