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Rose Vervain

Glandularia canadensis

Rose Vervain (Glandularia canadensis)

Rose vervain is a sprawling, long-blooming native verbena that mats the ground with rounded clusters of rose-purple flowers from spring to fall, a tough, drought-tolerant butterfly magnet and groundcover.

Family
Verbenaceae
Type
wildflower
Lifespan
perennial
Height
0.5–1.5 ft
Spacing
1–2 ft apart
Light
part shade
Soil moisture
moist
Soil pH
acidic
Bloom
February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September
Bloom colors
pink
Wildlife value
butterflies, pollinators
Landscape uses
groundcover, naturalizing
Native states
AL, AR, CO, FL, GA, IL, KS, KY, LA, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI

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