Annuals
Verbena 'RIKAV38602'
Superbena Royale® Romance verbena
Burgundy flower clusters cover a low mound that trails over the edges of pots. Romance brings a rich color to sunny borders and mixed containers, flowering from planting until frost. Its heat tolerance and relatively modest water needs make it a useful summer performer.
At a glance
- Sun
- Full sun to part sun
- Mature size
- 6–12 in. tall × 18–24 in. wide
- Water
- Moderate; well-drained soil
- Bloom
- Planting to frost
- Life cycle
- Frost-tender seasonal plant locally
Sizes & prices
- 4.5"$5.99
Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.
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Resistance & tolerances
- Deer
- Generally resistant; not browse-proof.
- Drought
- Tolerant once established; water containers as needed.
- Wet soil
- Avoid standing water and persistently soggy soil.
- Heat
- Tolerant.
Resistance is not a guarantee; deer and rabbits may browse any plant.
Pollinators & wildlife
- Attracts
- Butterflies
Seasonal interest
- Garden uses
- Containers and seasonal beds.
- Habit
- Mounding Trailing
Growing & care
- Pruning
- Deadheading is not needed. Trim up to one-fifth of stem tips in midsummer if the plant needs reshaping.
- Soil & drainage
- Well-drained garden soil or container potting mix.
Sources & photo credits
Photo: Proven Winners · Retail promotion with attribution
Reviewed September 22, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.