Speedwell. A low mound-forming perennial with glossy dark green leaves. Spikes of mid-blue flowers in early summer. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 15cm. Flowers June to July. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Veronica austriaca ‘Ionian Skies’
A low mound-forming perennial with glossy dark green leaves. Spikes of mid-blue flowers in early summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Veronica |
|---|---|
| Species | austriaca |
| Varietry | 'Ionian Skies' |
| Common Name | Speedwell |
| Flower Colour | blue |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 15cm |
| Family | Scrophulariaceae |
| Spread | 15cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Mound-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Rock garden, Border |
| Toxicity | |
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