Common vervain
Verbena officinalis
- Flowering period
- July–September
- Nectar
- mittel
- Pollen
- mäßig
Common Vervain flowers from July to September with tiny pale violet flowers in thin, straggly spikes on roadsides and rubble. It was one of the most important magical and medicinal plants of the Middle Ages. The flowers are small but open one after another over weeks and are steadily visited.