Garden hybrid

Verbena x hybridaGarden Verbena

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Snow Flurry Verbena

Verbena x hybrida 'Snow Flurry'

The Story

Plant Bio

A compact, trailing verbena with abundant white flowers.

Known for its excellent heat and drought tolerance.

Uses & Benefits:

Vibrant, long-lasting flowers add color and fragrance to garden borders.

Drought tolerant, requires minimal watering once established.

Attracts pollinators like butterflies and hummingbirds.

SpeciesVerbena x hybridaGarden Verbena

Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Annual

Height

12 inches

Width

18 inches

Light

Full Sun

Zones

9, 10

Water

Moderate

Humidity

Average

Lifespan

Tender perennial, grown as an annual

Native To

Hybrid

Toxicity

Non-toxic

Bloom period

Mid-summer – Late summer

In flower about 2 months of the year

Planting

How to Grow

Sow seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before last frost for early start.
Tuck seedlings into well-drained soil once danger of frost passes.
Mist cuttings with water to encourage root growth in early spring.
Transplant young plants to full sun location after frost risk ends.
Water regularly to keep soil moist but not soggy, especially during dry spells.
Deadhead spent flowers to promote continuous blooming.

Pro Tip

Ensure well-draining soil and full sun for vibrant, long-lasting blooms.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

Water consistently, especially during hot, dry periods 🌱
Deadhead regularly to encourage more flowers
Apply a balanced fertilizer monthly during the growing season
Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds
Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape

Don't

Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot ❌
Don’t let soil stay soggy for extended periods
Refrain from heavy fertilizing late in the season
Don’t prune into woody stems
Avoid planting in shaded areas

Seasonal Care Calendar

Task	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Deadhead
Fertilize
Pest Check
Pinch
Plant
Winter Prep

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Colorful border plantVanilla-scented groundcoverAttractive container centerpiece

Companion Plants

Marigolds Lobelia SalviaPetunias Coreopsis

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Snow Flurry Verbena questions

What zones can Snow Flurry Verbena grow in?

Snow Flurry Verbena is hardy in USDA Zones 9–10. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Snow Flurry Verbena deer resistant?

Yes — Snow Flurry Verbena is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.

When does Snow Flurry Verbena bloom?

Snow Flurry Verbena typically blooms in mid-summer through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Snow Flurry Verbena need full sun?

Snow Flurry Verbena does best in full sun (6+ hours).

Is Snow Flurry Verbena drought tolerant?

Yes — once established (usually after the first full season), Snow Flurry Verbena handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.