Glandularia Lanai Peach ('Lan Peachy') (Lanai Series)

RHS Plant Profile
vervain [Lanai Peach]

Synonyms

Glandularia 'Lan Peachy'
Verbena 'Lan Peachy'
Verbena Lanai Peach

Bedding

A spreading, tender perennial to 50cm high usually grown as a semi-trailing, annual bedding or container plant. Mounds of small, dark green leaves are covered in summer with rounded clusters of lightly scented flowers, each up to 2cm in diameter, in shades of dark peach, fading to lighter pink-orange with age

Position

Full sun

Soil Types

Clay, Loam, Sand

Max Height

0.1-0.5 metres

Max Spread

0.5-1 metres

Size

Time to Maturity
1–2 years
Max Spread
0.5-1 metres
Max Height
0.1-0.5 metres

Growing Conditions

Clay Loam Sand
Moisture
Moist but well–drained
pH
Acid or Alkaline or Neutral

Position

Full sun
Aspect
South–facing or West–facing or East–facing
Exposure
Sheltered
Hardiness
H3

Colour & Scent

Fragrance Flower
Season Stem Flower Foliage Fruit
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Botanical Details

Family
Verbenaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Foliage
Semi evergreen
Habit
Bushy, Trailing
Genus
Glandularia are annuals or herbaceous perennials, native to The Americas and closely-related to Verbena (and included within Verbena until recently). Showy flowers typically have 5 petals and are held in rounded clusters in summer and autumn
Name Status
Trade

How to Grow

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Suited to annual bedding displays in containers for sunny spots. Feed and water well

Propagation

Propagate by seed in early spring or propagate by cuttings

Suggested planting locations and garden types

  • Cottage and informal garden
  • Hanging Basket
  • Patio and container plants
  • Flower borders and beds
  • Garden edging

Pruning

Deadhead regularly to promote flowering

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids and slugs

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews