{"product_id":"verbena-rigida","title":"VERBENA rigida","description":"VERBENA rigida, commonly known as Slender Vervain, is a delightful flowering plant well-suited for the Irish climate. It possesses several characteristics that make it a sought-after choice for gardeners in the region.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight\/Spread: Slender Vervain typically grows to a height of around 1-2 feet (30-60 centimeters) with a spread of approximately 2-3 feet (60-90 centimeters). Its compact yet spreading habit makes it suitable for a variety of garden spaces in the Irish climate.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePosition: This verbena variety thrives in full sun to partial shade, making it an excellent choice for Irish gardens. It appreciates a location that receives ample sunlight, but it can also tolerate some shade during the day.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSoil: Slender Vervain prefers well-draining soil with moderate fertility. It can adapt to various soil types, including sandy or loamy soils, but it thrives in soil that retains some moisture without becoming waterlogged. Preparing the soil with organic matter before planting enhances its growth and performance.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlowering Season: Slender Vervain produces an impressive display of vibrant purple flowers from mid-summer through early autumn, aligning perfectly with the Irish climate. Its long-lasting blooms attract butterflies and bees, making it a beneficial addition to pollinator-friendly gardens.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUses: Slender Vervain offers versatile uses in Irish gardens. It works well as a border plant, adding pops of color and texture. Additionally, it excels in rock gardens, container plantings, and mixed flower beds. Its ability to attract pollinators makes it a valuable component of wildlife-friendly gardens. Slender Vervain's vibrant flowers and adaptability to the Irish climate make it a beloved choice among gardeners seeking a visually appealing and ecologically beneficial plant for their outdoor spaces.","brand":"Tully Nurseries Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46809036915033,"sku":"52010","price":9.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0629\/3028\/8875\/files\/download_664b0a68-c682-485b-b7be-12657973006a.jpg?v=1686934474","url":"https:\/\/www.windyridgegardencentre.ie\/products\/verbena-rigida","provider":"Windyridge Garden Centre ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}