Obsession™

Verbena 'Obsession Mix'

Verbena


Verbena Obsession™ 'Obsession Mix' - Verbena from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • Mix of colors like deep red, maroon, white, rose-pink, lavender, burgundy, violet
  • Very early and uniform plants
  • Good pest and disease resistance
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Fast Growing
Fast Growing
Fertilize Often
Fertilize Often
Hanging Basket
Hanging Basket
Heat Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
Long Blooming
Long Blooming

Clusters of lavender-purple flowers on slender, stiff stems. Upright, clump forming habit with sparse foliage.  Blooms continuously from early summer-frost.  The nectar rich flowers are a pollinator magnet.  



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Plant in a full sun location.  Prefers well drained soil.  Water regulary until established.  Once established this plant is quite drought tolerant.  This low maintenance plant requires little to no fertlizer or deadheading.  


Height: 6-8 in
Spread: 10-12 in
Bloom Color: Multi-Color
Zone: 9-11
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Hanging Basket
  • Border or Bed
  • Summer Bloomer
  • Low Maintenance
  • Container
  • Long Blooming
  • Heat Tolerant
  • Fast Growing
  • Fertilize Often

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Spring Bloomer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Hummingbirds

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained


Genus Overview: Verbena

Common Name: Verbena bonariesis

Clusters of lavender-purple flowers on slender, stiff stems. Upright, clump forming habit with sparse foliage.  Blooms continuously from early summer-frost.  The nectar rich flowers are a pollinator magnet.