Verbena Babylon White

Verbena

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Verbena Babylon White is a beautiful and striking perennial plant with white flowers that bloom from spring to autumn. The plant has a bushy growth habit and reaches a height of about 30-40 cm. The leaves are green and finely textured. This Verbena thrives in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Perfect for borders, rock gardens, or as ground cover.

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  • Yes, the plant is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the entire year. It is a hardy garden plant that does not lose its leaves in the winter.

    Verbena Babylon White is hardy to -5 degrees Celsius. It is advisable to protect the plant from extreme cold during winter. It is a garden plant that thrives well in moderate temperatures.

    Yes, Verbena Babylon White is a very easy to maintain garden plant that requires little care. It is a strong plant that thrives in both sun and partial shade and needs little water. Perfect for beginner gardeners.

    For this garden plant, it is recommended to provide about 30-40 centimeters of space between individual plants. This way, they will have enough room to grow and develop. Make sure that the plants also receive enough light and air.

    The plant grows best in a sunny location with at least a few hours of direct sunlight per day. In the shade, growth can be hindered and flowering may be less vigorous. It is therefore recommended to place the plant in full sun for optimal growth.

    Plants like these typically require water once or twice a week, depending on the ambient temperature and humidity. It is important to keep the soil lightly moist, but not waterlogged. It is recommended to check the soil regularly before watering.

    Yes, this plant is butterfly- and bee-attracting due to its attractive flowers and sweet scent that attract these insects. Therefore, it is a good choice for a garden that wants to promote biodiversity and attract insects. Plants that attract butterflies and bees are an important addition to the garden and help with the pollination of other plants.

    This plant blooms from June to September and the flowering period lasts about 4 months.

    The Verbena Babylon White can tolerate full sun and requires plenty of sunlight to grow well. It is important to water the plant regularly, especially during hot periods. Also ensure that the soil is well-draining.

    No, this plant is not edible for humans and is mainly used as a decorative flower in the garden. Consuming the leaves or flowers can be harmful to health. It is advisable to use the plant only for decorative purposes.

  • Garden plants like Verbena Babylon White should be pruned regularly to promote growth and flowering. By removing faded flowers and long shoots, you ensure that the plant remains compact and continues to produce beautiful blooms. Prune in spring and autumn for the best results.

    The plant needs regular water, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil doesn't get too wet, but also doesn't dry out. It is advisable to water the plant in the morning so that the soil can dry out during the day.

    Garden plants like Verbena Babylon White thrive in well-draining potting soil. Choose a potting soil that is rich in nutrients and does not retain excess water. Provide regular fertilization and drainage to keep the plant healthy.

    This garden plant thrives best in well-draining and fertile soil. Make sure the soil remains adequately moist, but avoid waterlogging. A pH value between 6.0 and 7.5 is ideal for healthy growth.

    The plant thrives best in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Avoid overly wet soil and ensure there is enough light for healthy growth. These garden plants can thrive in borders or pots in a sunny location.

    Most garden plants do not require winter protection, as they are well adapted to cold temperatures. It is important to allow the plant to acclimatize to outdoor conditions before the frost sets in. Mulch around the plant can help to protect the roots from severe frost.

    The plant needs regular watering and must be well-drained. Prune dead flowers to stimulate growth and fertilize the plant in the spring. Ensure there is enough sunlight and protect the plant during severe frost.

    To promote good growth and flowering, it is advisable to fertilize the garden plants. This can be done with a general fertilizer for flowering plants, such as one with a high potassium content. It is important to regularly fertilize the plant during the growing season according to the guidelines on the packaging.

    Mulch the soil around the plant to retain moisture and reduce weed growth. Use organic materials such as wood chips or compost for optimal growth. Renew the mulch layer annually for the best results.

    The acidity of the soil in which this plant grows should be neutral to slightly alkaline. With a pH value between 6.5 and 7.5, the plant thrives best and nutrient deficiencies are prevented. It is important to regularly check the soil's pH level and adjust it if necessary.

    For the control of pests on garden plants such as Verbena Babylon White, you can use natural predators such as ladybugs and lacewings. Additionally, you can also take preventative measures by regularly inspecting the plant for possible infestations and removing them if necessary. Furthermore, you can use biological pesticides such as neem oil or pyrethrin.

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    Verbena Babylon White is a beautiful and striking perennial plant with white flowers that bloom from spring to autumn. The plant has a bushy growth habit and reaches a height of about 30-40 cm. The leaves are green and finely textured. This Verbena thrives in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Perfect for borders, rock gardens, or as ground cover.

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