Veronica (Speedwell) – Wilson Nurseries

Veronica (Speedwell) spicata 'Sunny Border Blue' (Sunny Border Blue Speedwell)

Needs full sun and fertile, well-drained soil. Excellent drought tolerance. Nice plants for the perennial border and cut flowers. Deadhead for the best performance. Light green foliage. 1993 Perennial Plant of the Year. Long blooming.

Height: 18"-24"
Spread: 18"-24"
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Veronica (Speedwell) spicata 'Royal Candles' (Royal Candles Speedwell)

A bushy, clump-forming, compact cultivar. Dense, deep purple blue, candle-like flowers from June through September. Narrow, lance shaped, dark green, glossy foliage. Deadhead to prolong blooming. Good drainage is essential. Excellent as groundcover, in masses, or in the perennial border. Tolerates light shade.

Height: 10"-12"
Spread: 15"-18"
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Attracts Birds
Rabbit Resistant
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant
Fragrant
Salt Tolerant
Shade
Wet Soils

Genus: Veronica (Speedwell)

Veronica (Speedwell) spicata 'Sunny Border Blue' (Sunny Border Blue Speedwell)

Veronica (Speedwell) spicata 'Royal Candles' (Royal Candles Speedwell)

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