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    Verbena bonariensis 'Lollipop'

    Also Known As

    • Lollipop Verbena

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 1'-2'
    • W: 2'-3'

    planting zones

    • 7a-10b

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    Verbena bonariensis 'Lollipop' plant details

    Verbena bonariensis 'Lollipop' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, clay, gritty, lean, rich, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Verbena bonariensis 'Lollipop'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: verbenaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
    Flowers: purple blooms in fall and summer
    Uses: dwarf, easy-to-grow, self-sowing

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Verbena bonariensis 'Lollipop'

    USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer, heat and humidity
    Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, clay, gritty, lean, rich, rocky and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Brand new dwarf form, 2’ mounds of brilliant purple flowers all summer and fall! This perennial grows in full sun, it’s easy, deer resistant, grows in any soil, drought resistant and if it seeds around like the species the seedlings are said to be dwarf also (I could learn to like that!)

    By: Secret Garden Growers

    A new dwarf variety of the famed Verbena bonariensis!

    By: Select Seeds

    Gardening facts about Verbena bonariensis 'Lollipop' plant

    How to Grow Verbena bonariensis 'Lollipop'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • clay
      • acidic
      • alkaline
      • adaptable
      • average
      • lean
      • well-drained
      • rich
      • rocky
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • humidity tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • purple

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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