Verbena lilacina 'Paseo Rancho' is a charming California native plant well-suited for gardens in the San Francisco East Bay. This perennial variety typically reaches a height of 1 to 2 feet and spreads about 2 to 3 feet wide, making it an excellent choice for ground cover or border planting. Its growth habit is low and sprawling, showcasing a dense mat of foliage that beautifully supports its vibrant purple flowers.
Blooming from spring through fall, 'Paseo Rancho' attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, adding life to your garden. The soft, aromatic leaves are evergreen, providing year-round interest. This plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, preferring dry to moderate moisture levels once established. It is drought-tolerant, making it an ideal selection for sustainable landscaping and water-wise gardens.
Verbena lilacina 'Paseo Rancho' is also deer-resistant, ensuring that your garden remains vibrant and colorful without the worry of wildlife interference. With its resilient nature and adaptability, this native verbena is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their outdoor space with low-maintenance, beautiful flora that supports local ecosystems.
