American vervain - Vinland Valley Nursery

Type:: native perennials, perennials that last
Notable Traits:: attracts butterflies/pollinators, great cut flowers, green roof plants, heirloom garden plant, low-maintenance, midwest native, resistant: deer, resistant: disease, resistant: rabbit, tolerates harsh roadside conditions
Hardiness:: Zone 3 – 8
Mature Height:: 12-18in
Light:: part to full sun (4 hours or more sun)
Water:: drought tolerant, tolerates poor drainage
Bloom Color:: blue, pink
Bloom Time:: summer
Foliage:: green

Description

Easily grown in average, medium to wet soils in full sun. Forms colonies in the wild by slowly spreading rhizomes and self-seeding. A lovely little garden filler makes great cut flowers and attracts pollinators by the score. NATIVE TO NORTH AMERICA.