Verbena stricta (Hoary Vervain)
Verbena stricta is a native of prairies and savannas, Hoary Vervain thrives in dry-mesic to dry soils with good drainage, but can still perform is normal soils as well. Attractive grey-green foliage is quite fuzzy positioned along square stems. Tall spikes of blue flowers trickle out blossoms all summer. A favorite of native pollinators and seeds are consumed by songbirds. Sun Exposure Prairie/Savanna Soil Conditions Mesic, Dry-Mesic, Dry Height 2'-3' Flower Color Blue Flower Time June, July, August, September Frequently Asked Questions Why Purchase From Natural Communities Native Plants? What Native Plants Should I Buy? What Can I Expect: Shipping/Free Local Pick Up? What Are Your Plant Sizes? Why Plant Natives? Photo #1 By Ryan Hodnett (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons Photo3 By Andrey Zharkikh from Salt Lake City, USA (2015.07.09_15.45.33_IMG_2972) [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikim