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Verbena 'Balazreve' (Aztec Red Velvet)

Family Verbenaceae
Plant Type tender perennial
Zone USDA:   8a - 11   RHS:   H - FT   EGF:   H4 - G2   Australia:   2 - 5  
Care Level
Height 10 - 15 cm (4 - 6 in)
Spread 35 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The tender perennial Verbena 'Balazreve' (Aztec Red Velvet) (verbena) is repeat-blooming and bears showy and bright red blossoms. The matte foliage is medium green in colour and fine in texture.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, bedding plant, border, container, edging, ground cover and hanging basket.
Special Characteristics This tender perennial attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Verbena 'Balazreve' (Aztec Red Velvet) (verbena) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.