Verbena - Firehouse Pink

Verbena - Firehouse Pink is a standout basket stuffer, delivering masses of vivid pink flowers that brighten any garden, container, or hanging basket with season-long color and charm. This reliable verbena variety features lush, mildew-resistant foliage and a mounding habit, ensuring your displays remain healthy and full from spring through fall. With its vigorous growth and excellent tolerance to heat and drought, Firehouse Pink verbena is perfect for gardeners seeking easy-care, pollinator-attracting color in beds, borders, or mixed planters. Enjoy the effortless beauty and long-lasting blooms that this pink verbena brings to your outdoor spaces.

Key Features

Produces abundant clusters of bright pink flowers for outstanding garden color. Mildew-resistant foliage maintains plant health and visual appeal. Ideal for use in hanging baskets, containers, and sunny garden borders. Attracts butterflies and bees, supporting pollinator populations. Heat- and drought-tolerant for reliable performance in summer conditions. Continuous blooming ensures vibrant color from spring to first frost.

Plant Care Instructions

1. Light Requirements: Prefers full sun for at least 6 hours daily.

2. Watering: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Maintain even moisture, especially during hot weather.

3. Soil Type: Thrives in well-draining loamy or sandy soil. Amend with compost as needed for rich growth.

4. Temperature & Hardiness Zone: Hardy to Zone 3b; shield from frost in early spring and late fall. Optimal growth between 15°C and 25°C.

5. Fertilizer: Feed monthly with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.

6. Pruning & Maintenance: Remove spent blooms regularly to encourage ongoing flowering. Prune leggy stems to promote compact growth.

7. Special Notes: Non-toxic to pets. Treated as an annual in Zone 3b; no overwintering required.