Hoary Vervain
Verbena stricta

Other common names: Mullein-leaved Vervain

Other scientific names: Verbena rigens

Family: Vervain Family (Verbenaceae)

Group: Vervains

Flowers: Summer;  Blue/Violet;  5 parts (petals)

Leaves: Opposite/Whorled, Simple, Toothed

Height: 75-100 cm (29-39 in)

Habitat: Fields and Open Areas

Grows in Sun/Shade: Sun

Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 282   

Native/Non-native: Native

Origin and Meaning of Names:
 Scientific Name: stricta: upright

For more information visit: Ontario Wildflowers

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Range Map is at the bottom of the page

Hoary Vervain (Verbena stricta)
Photograph by Graham Buck

Range map for Hoary Vervain (Verbena stricta)

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