Speedwell. An erect alpine with whitish, softly hairy green leaves. Spikes of intense blue flowers from mid to late summer. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 10cm. Flowers July to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Veronica wormskjoldii
An erect alpine with whitish, softly hairy green leaves. Spikes of intense blue flowers from mid to late summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Veronica |
|---|---|
| Species | wormskjoldii |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Speedwell |
| Flower Colour | blue |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 15cm |
| Family | Scrophulariaceae |
| Spread | 10cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, white |
| Flowers From | July, August |
| 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 |
| Toxicity | |
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