Verbena Tukana Strawberry Cream

Verbena

'2023-11-16T12:20:59.474Z'

The Verbena Tukana Strawberry Cream is a beautiful plant with striking flowers in a lovely strawberry pink color. This plant has elongated and fragrant flower clusters that attract butterflies to the garden. The plant can thrive in sunny to partially shaded areas and does well in well-draining soil. The plant's leaves have a fresh green color and create a nice contrast with the bright flowers. The Verbena Tukana Strawberry Cream is a real eye-catcher in the garden and provides a cheerful and colorful look.

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  • Yes, the plant is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the year.

    The Verbena Tukana Strawberry Cream is hardy to about -5 degrees Celsius. It is a garden plant that is well-suited to mild winters, but may need protection during severe frost. It is recommended to protect the plant from cold temperatures during the winter.

    Yes, the plant is easy to maintain and requires little care. It is a hardy garden plant that thrives in most soil types and weather conditions. The only thing that needs to be done regularly is the removal of faded flowers.

    The plant needs approximately a space of 20 to 30 cm in the border or per pot in the garden. Make sure the plant has enough space to spread and grow. It is important to prune the plant regularly to keep growth under control.

    The Verbena Tukana Strawberry Cream grows best in full sun, but can also thrive in partial shade. However, it is recommended to place the plant in a location where it receives at least 4-6 hours of direct sunlight for optimal growth and flowering. In shade, the plant may produce fewer flowers and potentially grow less healthily.

    The plant needs regular watering, especially during warmer periods. It is recommended to keep the soil lightly moist, but be careful not to overwater the plant. As a general rule, watering the plant 1-2 times a week should be sufficient.

    Yes, this plant is known for its attraction to butterflies and bees due to the flowers that produce nectar. It is a good choice for gardens that want to attract and promote insects. Plants with flowers rich in nectar tend to attract butterflies and bees.

    This plant blooms from June to September. The blooming period lasts about 3 to 4 months.

    Yes, verbena plants love plenty of sunlight and can thrive in full sun. It is important to make sure the plant receives enough water, especially during hot periods. Regular fertilization will also help to maintain the health of the plant.

    No, the plant is not edible. It is not recommended to consume the leaves or flowers of the plant. It is better to use the plant only for decorative purposes.

  • The plant can be pruned regularly to stimulate blooming and keep its shape compact. Remove dead or diseased branches and cut off faded flowers. Prune in the spring or after flowering for the best results.

    Give regular water to this plant, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil remains moist, but not too soggy. Water at the base of the plant and avoid getting the leaves wet.

    It is important to place the plant in well-draining potting soil. Make sure the potting soil remains moist but not too wet. Choose potting soil that is specially formulated for garden plants.

    This plant grows best in well-draining and fertile soil. Make sure the soil is not too wet to prevent root rot. Regularly adding compost can improve soil quality.

    The plant thrives best in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Make sure the plant receives enough light, but avoid direct afternoon sun. Place the plant in a sheltered environment to prevent damage from strong winds.

    It is important to protect plants in pots from frost during the winter period. This can be done by wrapping the pot with bubble wrap or jute. A sheltered spot out of the wind is also advisable.

    The plant requires regular watering, especially during dry periods. It is important to regularly remove dead flowers and fertilize the plant in the spring. The plant thrives best in well-draining soil and requires sufficient sunlight.

    It is important to regularly fertilize garden plants to stimulate growth and blooming. Use a general fertilizer for flowering plants during the growing season. Follow the instructions on the packaging for the correct dosage and frequency.

    Mulching with compost or bark chips can help retain moisture and suppress weeds in the garden. It also provides better insulation for the plant roots and adds nutrients to the soil. Regular mulching can improve the health and growth of the plants.

    Garden plants like this thrive well in a slightly acidic soil with a pH value between 6.0 and 6.5. An acidic soil ensures optimal nutrient uptake by the plant and promotes growth and flowering. It is important to regularly check the acidity of the soil and adjust it if necessary with lime or special fertilizers.

    For pest control in garden plants, it is important to take preventive measures, such as regularly checking for insects and diseases. Natural enemies, such as ladybugs and parasitic wasps, can help in controlling pests. If a infestation does occur, biological pesticides or neem oil can be an effective solution.

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    The Verbena Tukana Strawberry Cream is a beautiful plant with striking flowers in a lovely strawberry pink color. This plant has elongated and fragrant flower clusters that attract butterflies to the garden. The plant can thrive in sunny to partially shaded areas and does well in well-draining soil. The plant's leaves have a fresh green color and create a nice contrast with the bright flowers. The Verbena Tukana Strawberry Cream is a real eye-catcher in the garden and provides a cheerful and colorful look.

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