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Tapien® Blue Violet
Full sun
3 - 7
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.
Features
An endless carpet of blue-violet blooms all season; excellent annual ground cover
• Best Seller
• Deadheading Not Necessary
• Landscape Plant
• Low Maintenance
• Native to the Americas
Ornamental Characteristics
Flower Color:
Blue-Purple
Foliage Color:
Green
Garden Height:
3 - 7"; Short
Trails Up To:
36
Spacing:
8 - 10"
Habit:
Trailing
Container Plant Style:
Spiller - Trails over the side of a container
Plant Needs
Duration:
Annual
Bloom Time:
Planting to Hard Frost
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
Patent Information
Tapien® Blue Violet Verbena hybrid 'SUNmaref TP-V' USPP9,411, Can. 1081
Growing Tips
Self-cleaning, no deadheading necessary.
Other Colors In Tapien® Series
| Year | Award | Trial |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Novelty of the Year | Plantec Germany |
| 2005 | Top 25 | Cornell University |
| 2005 | Way Hot 100 | Garden Design |
| 1995 | Top Performer | University of Georgia |
| 1995 | Red Ribbon Winner | Society of American Florists |
