Tapien® Blue Violet

Full sun

3 - 7

Verbena hybrid

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Tapien® Blue Violet

Verbena

Verbena hybrid

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Tapien is the ultimate flowering groundcover and basket plant; fast growing, versatile, with a neat, multi-branching growth habit. Also a superior bedding plant, its elegant feathered leaves and delicate, brightly-colored flowers form a carpet of blossoms.

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4.80

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Features

An endless carpet of blue-violet blooms all season; excellent annual ground cover

• Attracts Butterflies
• Best Seller
• Deadheading Not Necessary
• Landscape Plant
• Native to the Americas

Ornamental Characteristics

Flower Color
Blue-Purple

Foliage Color
Green

Height
3-7" (Short)

Spacing
8-10"

Habit
Trailing

Trails Up To
36

Container Plant Style
Spiller - Trails over the side of a container

Patent Information

Tapien® Blue Violet 'SUNmaref TP-V' US PP9,411; Can. PBR 1081

Plant Needs

Duration
Annual

Bloom Time
Planting to Hard Frost

Zone(s)
Annual except in zones 8 - 11

Hardy Temp
15°F (-9°C)

Exposure
Full sun

Water Needs
Normal

Maintenance
Easy

Uses
Landscapes and containers

Use in hanging baskets, window boxes, landscaping and combinations

Growing Tips
Self-cleaning, no deadheading necessary.

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Other Colors In Tapien® Series

Pink

White

Year	Award	Trial
2005	Top 25	Cornell
2005	Way Hot 100	Garden Design
1995	Top Performer	University of Georgia
1995	Red Ribbon Winner	Society of American Florists
1994	Novelty of the Year	Plantec Germany

Exposure

Sun

Pot Size

14 inches

Color Scheme

Vibrant Mix

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1 - Unsatisfied	Did not survive, inferior performance or did not bloom well - won't grow again.
2 - Marginally Adequate	Performed below expectations but may be willing to try again.
3 - Satisfactory	Average performance, met expectations but not outstanding.
4 - Above Average	Superior performance, among my favorites, would recommend to others.
5 - Outstanding	My favorite plant, I recommend to others all the time and explain the reasons why I like it so much.

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