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Produces vibrant red flower clusters that create an eye-catching display in gardens and containers.
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Scarlet Red Verbena is an attractive ornamental flowering plant known for its clusters of vivid scarlet-red blooms and spreading growth habit. Its colorful flowers bring a bright display to garden beds, borders, hanging baskets, and containers. Verbena is popular for its long flowering season and ability to attract butterflies and other pollinators when grown in suitable outdoor conditions.
Produces vibrant red flower clusters that create an eye-catching display in gardens and containers.
Offers a prolonged flowering display in suitable warm and sunny growing conditions.
Develops a spreading or trailing form, depending on the variety, making it suitable for borders and hanging baskets.
Its colorful flower clusters can attract butterflies and other beneficial pollinators.
| Scientific Name | Verbena species (variety to be confirmed) |
| Common Name | Scarlet Red Verbena |
| Plant Family | Verbenaceae |
| Seed Type | Ornamental Flower Seeds |
| Growth Habit | Spreading, trailing, or compact, depending on variety |
| Flower Color | Scarlet Red |
| Flower Type | Small flowers arranged in rounded clusters |
| USDA Hardiness Zones | Varies by species; many garden varieties suit Zones 8–11 |
| Planting Season | Spring, after the danger of frost has passed |
| Growing Season | Spring through fall in suitable climates |
| Sowing Method | Indoor seed starting or direct sowing where suitable |
| Germination Time | Approximately 14–28 days, depending on variety and conditions |
| Germination Temperature | Approximately 65–75°F (18–24°C) |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full sun to partial shade |
| Soil Requirements | Well-drained, moderately fertile soil |
| Watering Needs | Moderate watering; avoid waterlogged soil |
| Mature Plant Size | Approximately 6–18 inches tall, depending on variety |
| Plant Spacing | Approximately 8–12 inches, depending on growth habit |
| Propagation | Seeds and, for some varieties, stem cuttings |
Scarlet Red Verbena brings vibrant flower clusters and attractive garden color to outdoor spaces. Its spreading growth habit makes it a beautiful choice for flower beds, borders, containers, and hanging baskets. With adequate sunlight, well-drained soil, and regular care, it can create a colorful seasonal display.
Find helpful information about Scarlet Red Verbena flowering, seed germination, and garden care.
Verbena seeds commonly take around 14–28 days to germinate under suitable conditions. Flowering may begin approximately 10–14 weeks after sowing, depending on the variety, temperature, and growing environment.
Many garden Verbena varieties produce flowers throughout the warm season when they receive adequate sunlight and suitable watering. Removing faded flower clusters can help maintain an attractive flowering display.
Yes, spreading and trailing Verbena varieties are excellent choices for hanging baskets. Their colorful flower clusters can grow over the edges of containers, creating an attractive cascading display. Choose a trailing variety for the best results.