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countable and uncountable, plural verbenas
Verbena, a genus of herbaceous plants of which several species are extensively cultivated for the great beauty of their flowers; vervain. quotations examples
Linda pulled a piece of verbena and crumpled it, and held her hands to her mother. -
1918, Katherine Mansfield, Prelude (Selected Stories, Oxford World's Classics paperback 2002, 116)
Hidden behind a large stone urn full of verbena, Dottie watched as her enemy greeted Johnny at the door.
1988, Elizabeth Spencer, “The Legacy”, in On the Gulf (Author and Artist Series), Jackson, Miss., London: University Press of Mississippi, published 1991, page 49