There are 35 species of annuals and perennials, in this genus. They spread by trailing or spreading stems. \u00a0They originate from coastal and desert areas of western North America. \u00a0They produce \u00bd -1 \u00bd\u201d inch wide tubular, fragrant flowers in pink and yellow shades or white. The leaves are oval leaves. The stems are sticky and tinted red or purple that spread to mats up to 3 feet wide.<\/p>\n
Propagate by seeds or tip cuttings. They prefer gritty or sandy well drained soil. Moderately cold hardy, some cultivars are tolerant to salt winds.<\/p>\n
Prone to downy mildew, rust<\/i><\/em>\u00a0and leaf spots <\/i><\/em>occur.<\/p>\n A. villosa –<\/b><\/strong>This annual species appears in desert areas like Nevada, Arizona and California. \u00a0Similar to Abronia umbrellata the stems are tinted purple and flowers are pale pink or white flushed with white. Thrives in dry hot conditions.<\/p>\n Zones 8-11<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Abronia – Sand Verbena – Nyctanginaceae There are 35 species of annuals and perennials, in this genus. They spread by trailing or spreading stems. \u00a0They originate from coastal and desert areas of western North America. \u00a0They produce \u00bd -1 \u00bd\u201d inch wide tubular, fragrant flowers in pink and yellow shades or white. The leaves are […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":26097,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[21,81,31,20],"product_tag":[],"common-name":[],"toolset-meta":{"plant-product-fields":{"is-featured-product":{"type":"checkbox","raw":""},"zone":{"type":"checkboxes","raw":"","checked":[],"formatted":""},"scientific-name":{"type":"textfield","raw":""}},"toolset-woocommerce-fields":{"_download_limit":{"type":"numeric","raw":"-1"},"_virtual":{"type":"checkbox","raw":"no"},"_downloadable":{"type":"checkbox","raw":"no"},"_download_expiry":{"type":"numeric","raw":"-1"},"_download_type":{"type":"radio","raw":""},"_regular_price":{"type":"numeric","raw":""},"_sale_price":{"type":"numeric","raw":""},"_sale_price_dates_from":{"type":"date","raw":"","formatted":null},"_sale_price_dates_to":{"type":"date","raw":"","formatted":null},"_sku":{"type":"textfield","raw":"PDE-160252374"},"_manage_stock":{"type":"checkbox","raw":"no"},"_stock_status":{"type":"radio","raw":"instock"},"_stock":{"type":"numeric","raw":null},"_backorders":{"type":"radio","raw":"no"},"_sold_individually":{"type":"checkbox","raw":"no"},"_width":{"type":"numeric","raw":""},"_weight":{"type":"numeric","raw":""},"_length":{"type":"numeric","raw":""},"_purchase_note":{"type":"textarea","raw":""}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/directory.plantdistributors.com\/plant-distributors-new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/3869"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/directory.plantdistributors.com\/plant-distributors-new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/directory.plantdistributors.com\/plant-distributors-new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directory.plantdistributors.com\/plant-distributors-new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3869"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directory.plantdistributors.com\/plant-distributors-new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/directory.plantdistributors.com\/plant-distributors-new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directory.plantdistributors.com\/plant-distributors-new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=3869"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directory.plantdistributors.com\/plant-distributors-new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=3869"},{"taxonomy":"common-name","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directory.plantdistributors.com\/plant-distributors-new-york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/common-name?post=3869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}