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VERBENA hastata 'Blue Spires'
Plant Description
| Article Type: | (GOLD NUGGET SEED ®) |
| Life Cycle: | Perennial |
| Family: | Verbenaceae |
| Origin: | North America: moist prairies, damp thicket. |
| Basic Colour: | (blue) |
| Flower Colour: | dark blue |
| Natural Flowering Period: | June - September |
| Flowering: | First year flowering |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z3 - Z8
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| Foliage: | lanceolate, serrate, conspicuously veined, green |
| Height with Flowers: | 120 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | moist / average |
| Location: | |
| Usage: | suitable for cutting |
| Portion weight: | 0.1563 Gram |
| Grams per 1000 seeds: | 0.3125 Gram |
| Seeds per Gram (does not correspond to the number of plants!): |
3200 |
| Sowing Direction: |
(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.
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| Best Sowing Date (northern Hemisphere, Field condition): |
Anytime |
| Sowing Time Hint: | Varying temperatures, night 18°C, day 26°C, of benefit. |
| Sowing to Germination: | 3 - 4 weeks |
