| Common Name | Peruvian Verbena |
| Family | Verbenaceae |
| Genus | Verbena |
| Species | Peruviana |
| Origin | South America |
| Blooming | Summer to Autumn, small clusters of purple flowers |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green foliage with violet/purple blooms |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Loamy, well-draining soil with organic matter; avoid waterlogging.
Keep soil consistently moist during active growth; reduce significantly in winter dormancy to prevent root rot.
Requires full sun for optimal growth and oil production; indoors needs a south-facing window.
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during growing season (Spring/Summer).
Prune heavily in late winter before new growth begins to maintain shape and bushiness.
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