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Plant Name:

Swamp Verbena

Scientific Name:

Verbena hastata

Description:

Swamp Verbena is a perennial wildflower with tall spikes of purple or blue flowers.

Habitat:

Wetlands, marshes, stream banks

Fauna:

Attracts butterflies, bees, and other pollinators

Growing Conditions:

Thrives in moist to wet soils; tolerates partial shade

Uses:

Used in native gardens, wildflower meadows, and for erosion control

Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):

Leaves and flowers can be used to make tea or as a culinary herb

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Poisonous:

No

Fun Facts:

Swamp Verbena is also known as "Blue Vervain"

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