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Spring–Autumn
Garden Verbena
Verbena × hybrida
Family: Verbenaceae
Citrus & Brightcitrussweet
SeasonSpring–Autumn
OriginAmericas (hybrid)
IntensityModerate
LifespanPerennial
About This Flower
Citrus & Bright · Spring–Autumn bloomer
Garden verbena trails fragrant clusters of scarlet, pink, purple, and white flowers from spring to frost, its sweet citrus-floral scent strongest in the warmth of an evening garden.
Symbolism & Meaning
enchantment, sensibility, tenderness
In the Victorian language of flowers, garden verbena means “Enchantment”.
Habitat & Environment
Americas (hybrid)
Garden Verbena is native to Americas (hybrid).
Quick Reference
- Scientific NameVerbena × hybrida
- FamilyVerbenaceae
- Native ToAmericas (hybrid)
- Bloom SeasonSpring–Autumn
- LifespanPerennial
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