Verbena Scentsation Red Seeds

A vibrant bedding verbena producing rich red flower clusters on compact spreading plants bringing bold colour and long lasting summer display to baskets containers and sunny borders.

 

Verbena Scentsation Red forms neat mounding plants that bloom freely from early summer into autumn. The flowers are an intense glowing red held in rounded clusters above fresh green foliage. Plants stay compact yet spreading making them ideal for containers window boxes and mixed summer plantings. This variety is valued for its strong colour impact steady flowering and reliable garden performance. 

 

It thrives in full sun and free draining soil and is naturally drought tolerant once established. Scentsation Red is low maintenance and responds well to regular deadheading which encourages continuous flowering throughout the season.

 

Seed Qty Approx 50

 

Sowing and planting

Sow indoors from January to April

Germination takes approximately fourteen to twenty one days at eighteen to twenty four degrees Celsius

Grow in free draining soil in full sun

Height twenty to twenty five centimetres

Spread twenty five to thirty five centimetres

Flowers from June to October

 

Sowing instructions

Sow seeds on the surface of moist compost and cover lightly

Grow on in warm bright conditions then harden off before planting outdoors

Space plants twenty five to thirty five centimetres apart for full spreading growth

 

Growing and maintenance

Water regularly during dry spells

Feed every two weeks for best flowering

Remove spent blooms to extend the display

Ideal for baskets containers and sunny borders

 

Uses and benefits

Intense red flower clusters

Compact spreading habit

Long flowering season

Heat and drought tolerant

Perfect for baskets containers and bedding displays

 

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