Why You Need Verbena Empress Sun Red in Your Garden

If you're looking for a plant that can actually survive the mid-summer heat, verbena empress sun red is honestly one of the best options you can pick up at the garden center. I've spent a lot of summers watching my favorite flowers wilt and turn into sad, brown sticks by July, but this specific variety seems to thrive when everything else is struggling. It's got this incredibly vibrant, deep red color that doesn't fade under the harsh sun, which is a lot rarer than you might think. ...

May 9, 2026 · 7 min · Rockefeller Gelfand