Botanical name
Verbena bonariensisFamily
VerbenaceaeCommon Name
Purple Top, Tall VerbenaDescription
Introduced species from South America.
Herb with erect stems, up to 1.5m. Leaves stalkless, usually opposite, margins sharply toothed; flowers small, usually purple or mauve in congested terminal spikes.
Habitat
Occurring in disturbed places
Flower Date
October to April
Introduced Plant
Yes