Veronica sp. (Speedwell) - Image 1

Botanical name: Veronica sp.

Common name: Speedwell

Family: Plantaginaceae

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyBlue, lavender, purple flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
Veronica sp. (Speedwell) purple flower close up with green serrated leaves on a tall spike
Veronica sp. (Speedwell) purple flower spike standing tall above thick green serrated foliage in a container


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