Verbena grandiflora Bampton
Named after a nearby village, the attractive Verbena grandiflora Bampton is close to our hearts here at Burford. With purple-tinged, lacy foliage this bushy, upright perennial produces delicate, pink/purple flowers, providing a welcome richness of colour for the middle of the border in mid-summer and well into the autumn.
- Pot size: 2-3L
- Height and Spread: 50cm (1ft 7in) x 50cm (1ft 7in) over 5 years
Named after a nearby village, the attractive Verbena grandiflora Bampton is close to our hearts here at Burford. With purple-tinged, lacy foliage this bushy, upright perennial produces delicate, pink/purple flowers, providing a welcome richness of colour for the middle of the border in mid-summer and well into the autumn.
A classic feature of cottage gardens, Bampton also looks ethereal among grasses in a prairie scheme, and is drought-tolerant. It is easy to grow and suits both informal and formal gardens.
- Flowers: June - October
- Hardy
- All soil types
- South or West aspect
- Full sun
Will self seed. Mulch annually with well rotted manure or compost.