Verbena ‘Homestead Hot Pink’ (Verbena canadensis ‘Homestead Hot Pink’)
Verbena ‘Homestead Hot Pink’ is a vibrant perennial groundcover prized for its brilliant hot pink flower clusters and exceptionally long blooming season. This spreading plant creates a colorful carpet of blooms from spring through fall, making it a favorite for sunny landscapes and pollinator gardens.
Also Known As (AKA):
- Verbena canadensis ‘Homestead Hot Pink’
- Trailing Verbena
- Groundcover Verbena
This fast-growing plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. It is highly heat tolerant, drought resistant once established, and attracts butterflies and pollinators throughout the growing season. Perfect for borders, rock gardens, hanging baskets, and containers.
- 🌸 Bright hot pink flower clusters
- 🦋 Attracts butterflies and pollinators
- 🌞 Thrives in full sun and heat
- 🌿 Fast-growing spreading groundcover
- 🌵 Drought tolerant once established
- 🪴 Perfect for borders, baskets, and containers
Note: Deadheading spent blooms can encourage additional flowering. Hardy in USDA Zones 7–11.
Growing Zones: 7–11 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 6–12 in. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Mature Width: | 24–36 in. |
| Botanical Name: | Verbena canadensis ‘Homestead Hot Pink’ |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
| Bloom Time: | Spring through Fall |
| Type: | Perennial Flowering Groundcover |
FAQ's
How large does Verbena ‘Homestead Hot Pink’ grow?
It typically grows 6 to 12 inches tall and spreads 24 to 36 inches wide.
Does this Verbena bloom all season?
Yes, it blooms continuously from spring through fall with proper sunlight and care.
Is Verbena ‘Homestead Hot Pink’ drought tolerant?
Yes, once established it is highly drought tolerant and performs well in hot climates.
Does this plant attract butterflies?
Yes, it is an excellent pollinator plant that attracts butterflies and bees.
Can Verbena ‘Homestead Hot Pink’ grow in containers?
Yes, its trailing growth habit makes it perfect for containers, hanging baskets, and borders.