Speedwell. A mat-forming perennial with greyish green leaves. Upright stems of vivid blue flowers from late spring to mid-summer. Max Height 25cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers May to July. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Veronica ‘Shirley Blue’
A mat-forming perennial with greyish green leaves. Upright stems of vivid blue flowers from late spring to mid-summer.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Veronica |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Shirley Blue' |
Common Name | Speedwell |
Flower Colour | blue |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 25cm |
Family | Scrophulariaceae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | grey, green |
Flowers From | May, July |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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