Blue Vervain
Synonyms: Swamp Verbena
Scientific Name: Verbena hastata
Small tubular flowers bloom from the bottom up on candelabra-like spikes.
Blue Vervain
Synonyms: Swamp Verbena
Scientific Name: Verbena hastata
Blue Vervain
| Genus species: | Verbena hastata | |||||||||||
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| Common Names: | Blue Vervain, Swamp Verbena | |||||||||||
| Family Name: | Verbenaceae 
Annual or perennial herbs, or shrubs, usually with square stems; leaves opposite, simple or compound; flowers bisexual, slightly irregular, in spikes or heads; fruit types vary. | |||||||||||
| Seed Type | Angiosperm | |||||||||||
| Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods. * Definitions based on the USDA terminology |
Native | |||||||||||
| Category: | Wildflower | |||||||||||
| Flower Color: | Violet/Blue | |||||||||||
| Identified by: | B. Dole | |||||||||||
| Months in Bloom The highlighted month(s) in this chart indicates the month(s) the plant has been observed blooming. | ||||||||||||
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