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Beyond Impatiens and Petunias

Plant Directory–
Choices for Sunny Locations

Brazilian Verbena
Verbena bonariensis

Tall annual growing 3–4 feet tall. Rose violet flowers produced all summer on tall, wiry stems. Brazilian verbena is excellent in full sun and dry soil. Tolerates summer heat well and is an outstanding butterfly plant.

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