Silver Speedwell. A mat-forming perennial with toothed silver hairy leaves. Erect spikes of purple-blue flowers in summer. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Veronica spicata ssp. incana
A mat-forming perennial with toothed silver hairy leaves. Erect spikes of purple-blue flowers in summer.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Veronica |
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Species | spicata |
Varietry | ssp. incana |
Common Name | Silver Speedwell |
Flower Colour | purple, blue |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 30cm |
Family | Scrophulariaceae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | silver |
Flowers From | June, August |
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 | |
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