Verbena Sterling Star Grower Fact

Verbena speciosa Sterling Star

Description
New colour in Verbena speciosa, nice addition to the successful blue-violet variety in this species. Masses of silvery-blue flowers on spreading plants with fine foliage. Flowers all summer long. For hanging baskets and tubs.

General
-colour: silvery-blue
-height:20 cm/8"
-life cycle: annual
-weight of 1000 seeds: 1,05 gram
-time sowing/flowering: 80-100 days
-family: Verbenaceae

Sowing instruction
-method: directseeding or transplant
-time: DS: May; TP: January/February
-temperature: 18-20กใ C/64,4-68กใ F
-germination time: 20-30 days (erratic germinator)
-seed quantity or plants per m2 : 3-5 seeds per plug; 0,1 gr/m1; 3 plants per pot