Goodding's verbena is a perennial plant native to the southwestern United States. Here are its simple growing conditions:
1. Sunlight
- Full sun: Thrives in bright, direct sunlight.
2. Soil
- Well-drained soil: Prefers sandy or loamy soils; tolerates poor soils.
3. Watering
- Drought-tolerant: Requires regular watering during establishment; minimal water needed once established.
4. Temperature
- Heat-loving: Best in USDA zones 7-10. Tolerates high temperatures and some frost.
5. Maintenance
- Low maintenance: Little pruning needed; deadheading spent flowers can promote more blooms.
6. Wildlife
- Attracts pollinators, including butterflies and bees.
Glandularia gooddingii is a great choice for low-water gardens and provides vibrant purple flowers, adding color to landscapes.