White Flower Farm
Verbena Lanai Twister Pink
Best heat-tolerant trailing plant for low-maintenance container and basket displays.
The Verbena Lanai® Twister™ Pink presents fabulous multicolored flower heads featuring a vibrant swirl of white, pale pink, and deep rose hues. This trailing plant showcases dark green foliage and is well-branched, making it a standout in hanging baskets and containers. It thrives in intense heat, offering abundant, long-lasting blooms from late spring well into fall. Ideal for edging walkways or filling window boxes, this vigorous Verbena variety is relatively carefree, requiring only full sun and average garden soil for continuous color throughout the season.
$12.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1077
/ 2673
#1077 in Plants
Price vs Category Average
-73%
Below average
SKU
78336
/ S
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking unique, eye-catching floral patterns for their containers
- Busy homeowners wanting low-water plants for hot, sunny climates
- Container designers looking for trailing plants to soften edges
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in humid regions prone to fungal plant diseases
- Minimalists wanting a completely hands-off, zero-maintenance plant
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking long-term perennial garden investments
Performance breakdown
Heat Tolerance
Thrives in sweltering conditions where other varieties typically wilt.
Bloom Longevity
Provides a consistent, colorful display from late spring through autumn.
Growth Habit
Well-branched, trailing structure creates a lush, full look in containers.
Maintenance Ease
Requires minimal effort to maintain continuous, vibrant color all season.
Visual Impact
Striking multicolored swirls offer high-contrast appeal for any garden space.
Versatility
Adapts perfectly to hanging baskets, window boxes, or garden edging.
Key Specs
SKU
S78336
Ships as
1 PINT 28.86 CU IN.
Mature Height
10 inches
Spacing
12-18 inches
Features
- Boasts fabulous multicolored flower heads with a vibrant swirling effect
- Thrives in intense heat where lesser plants struggle
- Provides abundant, continuous blooms from late spring into fall
- Well-branched, trailing habit ideal for baskets and edging
- Relatively carefree plant requiring only full sun
What customers say
Customers consistently celebrate the Verbena Lanai Twister Pink for its stunning, unique coloration and exceptional garden performance. Reviewers frequently note the plant's vigor, praising how quickly it establishes and how reliably it produces masses of blooms throughout the season, even in high heat. The plant arrives healthy and exceeds expectations for continuous flowering, making it a highly valued addition to containers and hanging baskets.
Know before you buy
This plant requires full sun to thrive and bloom effectively. Aim for at least six to eight hours of direct sunlight daily to ensure the most vibrant color and continuous flowering.
Yes, its well-branched, trailing habit makes it an excellent choice for containers and hanging baskets. It will spill gracefully over the edges while maintaining a full, lush appearance.
You can expect continuous, abundant blooms from late spring through the fall. It is a vigorous grower that maintains its color throughout the season, even during periods of intense heat.
For optimal growth and air circulation, space your Verbena plants 12 to 18 inches apart. This allows the trailing stems enough room to spread without becoming overcrowded.
It is a relatively carefree plant that is highly heat-tolerant. As long as it is planted in well-draining soil and receives adequate sunlight, it requires minimal maintenance to stay healthy and productive.
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