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Verbena bonariensis
Little One
(purpletop vervain)
~Proven Winners~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
3.2
2.5
  
Grown in full sun
8/13 About finished with flowering but spent flowers still very ornamental
 
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Verbena x hybrida
Logro Rose
(verbena)
~Grimes Horticulture~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
3.0
2.2
  
Grown in full sun
2 plants dead 8/12
 
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Verbena x hybrida
Love Light Blue
(verbena)
~Grimes Horticulture~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
3.7
2.7
  
Grown in full sun
3 plants dead 8/12
 
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Verbena x hybrida
Rigida Rose
(verbena)
~Grimes Horticulture~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
3.5
4.0
  
Grown in full sun
2 plants dead 8/12
 
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Verbena x hybrida
Tukana Scarlet Star
(verbena)
~Proven Winners~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
3.5
2.7
  
Grown in full sun
 
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Verbena x hybrida
Tuscany Lavender Picotee
(verbena)
~Goldsmith~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
2.3
2.3
  
Grown in full sun
1 plant dead 8/12; 2 plants dead 8/26; has powdery mildew 9/23
 
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Verbena x hybrida
Tuscany White
(verbena)
~Goldsmith~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
2.5
1.8
  
Grown in full sun
 
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Verbena x hybrida
Tuscany Peach
(verbena)
~Goldsmith~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
1.0
1.0
  
Grown in full sun
4 plants dead 8/12; all dead by 9/9
 
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Verbena x hybrida
Tuscany Pink Picotee
(verbena)
~Goldsmith~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
2.3
2.2
  
Grown in full sun
2 plants dead 8/12; 4 plants dead 8/26
 
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Vernonia
Iron Butterfly
(ironweed)
~North Creek Nursery~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
4.3
1.3
  
Grown in full sun
1 plant dead 8/12
 
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Viola cornuta
Penny Peach Jump-Up
(horned violet)
~Goldsmith~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
2.0
2.5
  
Grown in full sun
3 plants dead 8/12
 
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Viola cornuta
Penny Purple Picotee
(horned violet)
~Goldsmith~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
3.0
3.5
  
Grown in full sun
3 plants dead 8/12
 
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Viola cornuta
Penny Rose Blotch
(horned violet)
~Goldsmith~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
3.2
3.8
  
Grown in full sun
 
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Viola cornuta
Penny White Blotch
(horned violet)
~Goldsmith~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
2.5
2.5
  
Grown in full sun
3 plants dead 9/23
 
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Viola williamsii
Velocity Baby Blue
(violet)
~Paul Ecke Ranch~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
0.7
0.7
  
Grown in full sun
3 plants dead 8/12; 6 plants dead 8/26; all dead by 9/9
 
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Viola williamsii
Photo taken in October (one month after other selections)
Velocity Lavender with Yellow Eye
(violet)
~Paul Ecke Ranch~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
1.0
1.0
  
Grown in full sun
All dead by 8/26
 
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Viola williamsii
Velocity Lemon and Plum Picotee
(violet)
~Paul Ecke Ranch~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
0.7
0.7
  
Grown in full sun
All dead by 8/12
 
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Viola williamsii
Velocity Purple Bicolor
(violet)
~Paul Ecke Ranch~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
0.8
1.0
  
Grown in full sun
4 plants dead 8/12; 6 plants dead 8/26; all dead by 9/9
 
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Viola williamsii
Velocity White
(violet)
~Paul Ecke Ranch~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
1.3
1.8
  
Grown in full sun
2 plants dead 8/26
 
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Viola x wittrockiana
Skippy XL Plum-Gold
(pansy)
~All America Selections~
 
Foliage:
Flowers:
  
 
1.2
1.8
  
Grown in full sun
4 plants dead 8/12; 5 plants dead 9/9; 6 plants dead 9/23
 
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