About Verbena chiricahensis (Umber) Moldenke
Verbena chiricahensis (Umber) Moldenke is a perennial herb that reaches a maximum height of 30 inches. It produces clusters of flowers that range in color from pink to purplish pink. This species is native to Arizona, New Mexico, and Mexico. It grows in high mountains, and is a member of the plant community of the Madrean Sky Islands. Its typical growing locations include rocky slopes, mixed woodland clearings, subalpine meadows, and disturbed areas. It has been observed growing at elevations between 1000 meters and 3000 meters.