Veronica (Spike Sweedwell)

Full Sun

Description

FEATURES

Thick, rosy purple flower wands are borne prolifically atop a rounded, low clump of deep green foliage. Try planting in combination containers or near the front of the border.

Long Blooming
Salt Tolerant
Attracts:
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resists:
Deer

CHARACTERISTICS

Plant Type:

Perennial

Height Category:

Medium

Garden Height:

16 – 18 Inches

Spacing:

16 – 18 Inches

Spread:

16 – 18 Inches

Flower Colors:

Purple

Flower Shade:

Rosy purple

Foliage Colors:

Green

Foliage Shade:

Deep green

Habit:

Clump Forming

Container Role:

Filler

PLANT NEEDS

Light Requirement:

Part Sun to Sun

Maintenance Category:

Easy

Bloom Time:

Early Summer

Mid Summer

Hardiness Zones:

4a4b5a5b6a6b7a7b8a8b

Water Category:

Average

Soil Fertility Requirement:

Average Soil

Fertile Soil

Soil PH Category:

Acidic Soil

Alkaline Soil

Neutral Soil

Uses:

Border Plant

Container

Cut Flower

Landscape

Mass Planting

Maintenance Notes:

This plant grows best in average, humus enriched, well-drained soil and full sun. Though it will survive in partial shade, it flowers best in sun. Shear back after blooming.

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