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Glandularia chiricahensis
Also called Chiricahua Mountain mock vervain
Verbena chiricahensis (Glandularia chiricahensis) is a perennial herb from the mountains of Arizona, New Mexico and northern Mexico, growing up to about 75 cm with pink to purplish pink flower clusters. It suits gardeners who want a hardy native wildflower, and it needs good drainage and full sun.
Verbena chiricahensis, commonly named Chiricahua Mountain mock vervain or Chiricahua vervain, is a species of flowering plant in the family Verbenaceae. The specific name is sometimes misspelled as "chiricahuensis".
Verbena chiricahensis is native to Arizona, New Mexico, and Mexico. It is found in high mountains and is part of the plant community of the Madrean Sky Islands. It grows on rocky slopes, clearings in mixed woodlands, subalpine meadows, and disturbed areas. Verbena chiricahensis has been observed at a range from 1000 m to 3000 m in elevation.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Verbena chiricahensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
