Verbena Lanai
- Elegant flowering until autumn
- Ideal in partial shade, in full sunlight it requires a lot of ground
- It is used in containers, large pots and flower beds
- Verbena withstands cold, in temperate climates even during winter
- Lanai is the most vigorous and stury among Verbenas
- It becomes more or less trailing depending on light and temperature
- Plants bloom from early April to early frosts
- It is advisable to transplant in a larger pot or container, alone or in composition
- Combine with not very vigorous plants as Calibrachoa, Bacopa, Lobularia, Pelargonium
- Use a good quality soil or specific for Perlargonium
- Start the fertilization after 20-30 days from the transplant
- Fertilize 3-4 times a month with specific fertilizer for flowering plants
- Suspend fertilization in summer during the warmer periods and early autumn
- Remove the withered flowers to encourage a better development of the plant and new flowers
- Possible pests are aphids (plant lice) and more rarely the white butterflies
- Some colours have pleasantly scented flowers: the most fragrant is blue, often white and pink too
- The flowers of the Verbena attract butterflies, bees and other pollinating insects
