Verbena ‘Nana Compact Apricot’ – Compact Apricot Blooming Annual

Description

Verbena ‘Nana Compact Apricot’

Add a soft, cheerful glow to your garden with Verbena ‘Nana Compact Apricot’, a compact, long-blooming annual that shines from spring through fall. Its warm apricot flower clusters and tidy, mounding habit make it ideal for containers, edging, and sunny borders.

This heat-tolerant variety offers a low-maintenance burst of color, thriving even through hot summer days. Loved by butterflies and bees, it’s an excellent choice for pollinator-friendly landscapes that balance beauty with ecological benefit.

Whether you’re creating a vibrant mixed container or a sun-drenched flower bed, Verbena ‘Nana Compact Apricot’delivers reliable, season-long charm.

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🔍 Plant Details

Botanical Name: Verbena ‘Nana Compact Apricot’
Common Name: Dwarf Verbena, Apricot Verbena
Plant Type: Annual (Perennial in Zones 9–11)
Height: 6–8 inches
Spread: 10–12 inches
Light Requirements: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
Water Needs: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings
Soil Preference: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
Bloom Time: Spring to fall
Bloom Color: Apricot-orange tones
Hardiness: Grown as an annual; hardy in USDA Zones 9–11
Attracts: Butterflies and bees
Maintenance: Low; deadhead spent blooms for continuous flowering

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💚 Why You’ll Love It

• 🌸 Soft Apricot Blooms: Adds warm, glowing color to garden spaces

• ☀️ Compact & Tidy: Perfect for small gardens and patio pots

• 💧 Low-Maintenance: Drought-tolerant once established

• 🦋 Pollinator Favorite: Attracts butterflies and bees all season

• 🌼 Long Bloom Season: Blooms from spring through fall

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🌻 Planting Tip

Plant Verbena ‘Nana Compact Apricot’ in full sun and well-drained soil. Deadhead regularly to keep blooms coming. Pairs beautifully with Calibrachoa, Lantana, or Verbena ‘Nana Compact Rose’ for a vibrant, pollinator-friendly summer display.