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Verbena Quartz Pink XP Seeds produce bright pink blooms on compact, mounded annual plants. Early flowering and strong branching support an even garden display.
Ready to grow Verbena Quartz Pink Xp for a full mound of bright pink flowers? Follow our step-by-step Verbena Quartz XP Grow Guide for sowing, warm germination, transplanting, regional timing and ongoing care.
Quick Grow Facts
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Plant Type: Tender perennial, usually grown as a warm-season annual.
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Scientific Name: Verbena × hybrida (horticultural hybrid group).
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General Sowing Time: Warm-season regional window; see the linked guide. Do not sow outdoors year-round in frost-prone areas.
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Position: Full Sun
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Sow Depth: Surface sow (0 mm into the mix), then top-dress with coarse vermiculite; the seed must be covered.
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Spacing: 25–36 cm final spacing.
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Germination: Normally 4–6 days at a 22–24°C media temperature under stable conditions; allow up to 14 days in a fluctuating home setup.
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Seed Supplied: Raw seed; no soaking, scarification or chilling. Any current packet treatment warning takes priority.
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Light Requirement: Light is optional during germination; provide bright light immediately after emergence.
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Growth Form and Size: Slightly spreading, mounded growth form; about 20–25 cm high and 25–30 cm wide.
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Flower Outcome: Early, uniform repeat flowering; commercial spring/summer schedules are about 9–12 weeks from sowing under controlled conditions.
Why Grow This Variety
- Bright pink flowers provide a distinctive colour accent.
- Plants flower 7 to 10 days earlier than the original Quartz range.
- Compact, mounded growth works well in smaller spaces.
- Large florets create a bold display.
Garden Uses
Use Quartz Pink XP in full-sun containers, flower beds or borders where its compact growth can add early colour.
Growing Notes
- Use the warm-season regional sowing window in the linked guide; do not direct-sow into cold, saturated soil.
- Position plants in full sun.
- Surface sow, cover with coarse vermiculite, keep at 22–24°C and space plants 25–36 cm apart.
- Normally 4–6 days at a 22–24°C media temperature under stable conditions; allow up to 14 days in a fluctuating home setup.
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