Fragrant white sand verbena (Abronia elliptica)

Fragrant white sand verbena

Fragrant white sand verbena is a perennial herb distinguished by its bulbous roots and elliptical, hairy leaves. Its clusters of small, pink or purplish flowers bloom atop slender stems, creating a delicate contrast against the sandy or rocky soils it thrives in. Adapted to tough environments, fragrant white sand verbena exhibits resilience by flourishing in arid, open plains, relying on its morphology to conserve water and attract pollinators.

Scientific classification

Species

Fragrant white sand verbena (Abronia elliptica)

Pinks, cacti, and allies

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Succulent, Herb

Plant Type

30 cm to 91 cm

Plant Height

15 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Fragrant white sand verbena

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

15 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Fragrant white sand verbena thrives in sandy soils and features fragrant white flowers. Prune in early spring by trimming dead stems to encourage blooming and prevent legginess. Regular pruning aids in size management and enhances air circulation, reducing disease risk. Use clean, sharp tools to minimize plant stress.

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