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Verbena lasiostachys - Western Vervain

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Verbena lasiostachys is a durable perennial, affectionately known as Western Vervain, cherished for its elegant pale lavender to white flower spikes that bloom from spring through summer. Hailing from the vibrant "Annuals & Perennials" category, this pride of California perches at a versatile height of 1 to 3 feet tall, and boasts a pretty greyish-green foliage that provides an earthy backdrop to its eye-catching blooms. Its resilience isn't to be understated, thriving effortlessly in full sun and revealing a notable fortitude to drought-like situations. Its tendency for moderate to occasional watering and an inclination for well-drained soil make it an astute choice for both dry and sunny gardens. Don't be surprised if it beckons butterflies and hummingbirds into your garden, adding an enchanting, dynamic life to the scene. Imbued with versatility and grace, the Western Vervain proves itself to be both a visually stunning and pragmatically robust addition for a range of landscaping designs.

  • Size: 1 to 3 feet tall
  • Flowers: Lavender to white, blooms from spring through summer
  • Foliage: Grayish-green
  • Water usage: Moderate to occasional
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
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