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prairie verbena
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plant details
prairie verbena
identification
latin name: Glandularia bipinnatifida
usda code: GLBI2
alternative name(s): Purple Prairie Verbena, Dakota Vervain, Dakota Mock Vervain, Moradilla, Alfombrilla
classification
ecotopes class: sunny perennials + shrubs
ecological condition(s): sunny edge – desert bajada – prairie pocket
size range: small – less than 3 ft
habit: herbaceous
leaf retention: deciduous
light requirement: full sun – part-sun
color signature: pink to purple flower clusters
native range
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