Verbena 'Seabrooks Lavender'
- Position: full sun
- Soil: moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
- Rate of growth: average to fast-growing
- Flowering period: June to September
- Flower colour: lavender
- Other features: attractive to butterflies and bees
- Hardiness: frost hardy (needs winter protection in colder areas)
Named after the renowned gardening journalist Peter Seabrook,this was first seen at Chelsea in 2007. A hardy, and vigorous,ground-hugging cultivar. Throughout summer it produceslarge heads of lavender flowers, which have a dark pink eye.A brilliant plant for pots or window boxes. - Garden care: In areas prone to frost apply a deep, dry winter mulch around the crown of the plant.
- Eventual Height: 45cm
- Eventual Spread: 50cm