Verbena Lascar Dark Violet with Eye

Verbena

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The Verbena Lascar Dark Violet with Eye is a beautiful plant with dark purple flowers and a striking eye in the center. This Verbena has a compact growth habit and blooms profusely throughout the growing season. The flowers attract butterflies and bees and are perfect for use in flower pots, borders, or hanging baskets. The plant thrives in full sun and requires regular watering. A real eye-catcher in the garden or on the terrace!

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  • Yes, the plant is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the entire year. This means that it does not lose its leaves in winter.

    This plant is hardy up to about -5 degrees Celsius. It is advisable to protect the plant from severe frost. In winter, the plant is best placed in a sheltered spot.

    Yes, this plant is easy to care for and requires little maintenance. Make sure it has enough sunlight and water it regularly. Remove faded flowers regularly to promote blooming.

    The plant needs about 15 to 20 centimeters of space to grow. It is important to keep enough distance between different plants to prevent overcrowding. In addition, it is advisable to prune the plant regularly to promote growth and flowering.

    The plant grows best in full sun, but can also thrive in partial shade. Make sure the plant receives at least 4-6 hours of sunlight per day for optimal growth. Too much shade can reduce flowering and weaken the plant.

    The plant typically needs water one to two times per week, depending on the soil structure and ambient temperature. It is important to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. It is advisable to regularly check if the soil feels dry before watering again.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees because of the nectar they produce. It is an excellent choice for gardens that want to attract butterflies and bees.

    This plant blooms from June to October and the flowering can last for several months. It is a popular choice for garden enthusiasts because of its long blooming period.

    Yes, the plant can tolerate full sun well and thrives best in a sunny location. Make sure to provide enough water and protection from intense afternoon sun. It is a garden plant that can grow well in a sunny environment.

    No, the plant is not edible and is mainly grown as a decorative garden plant. Consuming the plant can be harmful to health. It is therefore not recommended to eat the plant.

  • Promote new growth and reduce blooming by regularly removing faded flowers. In the spring, prune dead and damaged branches to encourage healthy growth. Also, regularly remove unwanted shoots to keep the plant compact and beautiful.

    Water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil remains moist, but not waterlogged. Water preferably in the morning to prevent mold formation.

    For garden plants like these, it is important to use good potting soil that contains enough nutrients. Make sure that the potting soil is well-draining to prevent root rot. Regularly fertilizing the plant can also contribute to healthy growth and flowering.

    This plant thrives best in well-draining soil of average quality. Make sure the soil remains moist, but not too soggy. A little organic fertilizer can help promote healthy growth.

    The Verbena Lascar Dark Violet with Eye thrives best in a sunny location. Ensure well-draining soil and avoid excess moisture around the roots. These garden plants are perfect for borders or hanging baskets.

    It is recommended to cover the plant with leaves or straw for the winter and to place it sheltered from strong winds. Make sure the soil is well-drained to prevent freezing. Prune the plant in the spring to stimulate growth.

    The Verbena Lascar Dark Violet with Eye requires regular watering and thrives best in well-draining soil. Trim wilted flowers regularly to promote growth. The plant needs regular feeding during the growing season.

    Garden plants like Verbena need regular fertilization to remain healthy and strong. Use a general fertilizer for flowering plants according to the recommended dosage on the packaging. Fertilize the plant during the growing season, usually from early spring to late autumn.

    Mulch is very important for garden plants, as it protects the soil from drying out and helps reduce weed growth. It also helps maintain a constant soil temperature and prevents the soil from washing away quickly during rain showers. It is recommended to apply a new layer of mulch around the plant at least twice a year.

    Garden plants generally require a neutral to slightly acidic soil with a pH value between 6.0 and 7.0. It is important to monitor the acidity of the soil so that the plant can absorb enough nutrients and grow healthily.

    To control pests on this garden plant, you can use natural pesticides such as neem oil or insecticidal soap. Regularly inspecting the plant and removing affected leaves and branches can also help prevent infestations. Additionally, planting other herbs and flowers that repel insects, such as basil or marigold, can be a preventive measure.

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    The Verbena Lascar Dark Violet with Eye is a beautiful plant with dark purple flowers and a striking eye in the center. This Verbena has a compact growth habit and blooms profusely throughout the growing season. The flowers attract butterflies and bees and are perfect for use in flower pots, borders, or hanging baskets. The plant thrives in full sun and requires regular watering. A real eye-catcher in the garden or on the terrace!

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