Red Sand Verbena (Abronia Maritima) is a perennial herb in the Nyctaginaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Abronia maritima is a perennial herb native to coastal California and Baja California, adapted to sandy beach environments.

Red Sand Verbena

Red Sand Verbena

Abronia Maritima

Abronia maritima is a perennial herb native to coastal California and Baja California, adapted to sandy beach environments.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control, pollinator support

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Red Sand Verbena

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Nyctaginaceae
Genus:Abronia