GREEN GOODS yellow blooms appear earlier than the comparisons. Each plant grows to a very uniform height of 5 to 6 feet and, if used as a cut flower, makes an instant, readymade bouquet from just one cut. 3. Verbena 'Beats Purple+White' Selecta One Verbena Beats is an incredible new series of verbena that performs all summer long. The AAS judges raved about how early to flower Purple+White was, making it a pollinator magnet all season long. The unique purple and white bicolor blooms maintain a nice, attentiongetting pattern and thrives even during severe heat stress, and it is resistant to powdery mildew. 2 3 4 4. Verbena 'Vanity' Van Hemert & Co Seeds This verbena's deep blue/purple flowers are 1 to 1½ inches across and continue to attract butterflies day in and day out, while the compact habit makes it sturdier and easier to maintain. 'Vanity' prides itself on performing well in hot, dry conditions while remaining a showy garden plant. 'Vanity' is also the recipient of the Fleuroselect Gold Medal award (page 21). LGRMAG.COM | 19http://www.LGRMAG.COM