Pink Sand Verbena

Abronia umbellata Lam. - Four o'clock family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 3.0 feet

Plant Type: Forb/herb, Vine

Features

Flower Color: Pink, Purple

Bloom Time: Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intolerant

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Native Bees; Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Moths; Butterflies; Larval Host (Moth)

Larval Species depending on Pink Sand Verbena: Euphyia implicata, Lithariapteryx abroniaeella, Lithariapteryx elegans

Native Range

  • CAN:  British Columbia
  • USA:  California, Oregon, Washington
  • MEX:  Mexico Northwest
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.