{"product_id":"verbena-tenuisecta-sweetheart-kisses","title":"Sweetheart Kisses Verbena","description":"\u003cp\u003eSweetheart Kisses Verbena (\u003cem\u003eVerbena tenuisecta\u003c\/em\u003e 'Sweetheart Kisses', syn. \u003cem\u003eGlandularia pulchella\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eG. aristigera\u003c\/em\u003e) is a romantic, finely textured trailing verbena that captivates with its vibrant clusters of red, rose, and pink blooms accented with a hint of white — a warm, multi-toned color combination that creates an impression of cascading flower confetti throughout the long blooming season. The delicate, finely cut, lacy foliage provides a soft, feathery backdrop that makes the vivid bloom clusters appear to float above the spreading stems in an endlessly charming display. A naturally vigorous spreader, Sweetheart Kisses produces a profusion of nectar-rich flower clusters from spring through fall that are irresistible to butterflies and beneficial pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese Professional Grade 4\" plants are grown to the highest nursery standards, producing well-developed root systems that establish quickly and spread generously through the growing season. Sweetheart Kisses Verbena thrives in full sun with well-drained soil and is notably heat and drought tolerant once established — a natural choice for sunny borders, rock gardens, slopes, and mixed container plantings where its spreading habit and prolific bloom production can be fully appreciated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVibrant Red, Rose \u0026amp; Pink Multi-Toned Blooms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clusters of red, rose, and pink flowers with hints of white create a warm, romantic multi-toned color display that blooms prolifically and continuously from spring through fall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelicate Finely Cut Lacy Foliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Finely divided, lacy foliage provides exceptional soft texture and a beautiful feathery backdrop that makes the vivid bloom clusters appear to float above the spreading stems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremier Butterfly \u0026amp; Pollinator Plant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nectar-rich flower clusters are irresistible to butterflies, skippers, native bees, and hummingbirds throughout the generous and extended bloom season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat \u0026amp; Drought Tolerant Spreader:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vigorous spreading habit combined with outstanding heat and drought tolerance makes this an excellent groundcover choice for sunny slopes, borders, and open garden areas with minimal irrigation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong Season Container \u0026amp; Border Plant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equally beautiful trailing from containers, hanging baskets, and window boxes or spreading as a low groundcover in sunny borders — a versatile, long-blooming addition to any warm-season garden.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese 4\" healthy live plants thrive in full sun with well-drained to dry soil. Water regularly until established, then reduce to occasional deep watering. Hardy in USDA Zones 8–11; performs as a vigorous heat-loving annual in cooler climates. Mature height 6–12 inches with a spread of 24–36 inches. Blooms spring through fall. Light trimming midseason encourages fresh new growth and sustained bloom production. Excellent for sunny borders, slopes, rock gardens, containers, and butterfly-focused plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Planted Places","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48277952200918,"sku":"2VRBSSK4","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0293\/2496\/8075\/files\/VERBENA_tenuisecta_Sweetheart_Kisses.png?v=1779739899","url":"https:\/\/www.plantedplaces.com\/products\/verbena-tenuisecta-sweetheart-kisses","provider":"Planted Places","version":"1.0","type":"link"}