Family | VERBENACEAE |
Genus species | Verbena canadensis (L.) Britton |
Bibliography | Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 276 (1894) |
Native Range | c. & e. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | stems procumbent, rooting, leaves in outline ovate, 3-9cm long, pinnate, dentate, hirsute, flowers 10-15mm long, in compact spike, in fruits elongate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | pink, purple, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Billardiera explanata Moench Buchnera canadensis L. Glandularia aubletia (Jacq.) Nutt. Glandularia canadensis (L.) Small Glandularia canadensis f. candidissima (F.Haage & Schmidt) Umber Glandularia carolinensis J.F.Gmel. Glandularia drummondii (W.H.Baxter) Small Glandularia lambertii (Sims) Small Verbena aubletia Jacq. Verbena aubletia var. drummondii Lindl. Verbena aubletia var. lambertii (Sims) M.E.Jones Verbena canadensis var. candidissima F.Haage & Schmidt Verbena canadensis var. ehrenbergii Thell. Verbena canadensis ssp. elegans Thell. Verbena canadensis var. lambertii Thell. Verbena drummondii W.H.Baxter Verbena grandiflora Steud. Verbena intermedia Penny ex G.Don Verbena lambertii Sims Verbena lambertii var. rosea D.Don Verbena longiflora Lam. Verbena oblaetia Retz. Verbena rubra Salisb. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 74 North-Central U.S.A. (ILL Illinois, IOW Iowa, KAN Kansas, MIN Minnesota, MSO Missouri, NEB Nebraska, OKL Oklahoma, WIS Wisconsin) 75 Northeastern U.S.A. (CNT Connecticut, INI Indiana, MIC Michigan, NWY New York, OHI Ohio, PEN Pennsylvania, WVA West Virginia) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico, TEX Texas) 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ALA Alabama, ARK Arkansas, FLA Florida, GEO Georgia, KTY Kentucky, LOU Louisiana, MSI Mississippi, NCA North Carolina, SCA South Carolina, TEN Tennessee, VRG Virginia) |