Veronica austriaca 'Venice Blue' pp27555

Speedwell

Venice Blue produces blooms that look unlike other varieties. Large blue flowers fully cover each stem giving it a look similar to a miniature Hollyhock! Low growing foliage is dark green and has toothy edges. Blooms appear in early summer and again in fall, with deadheading.


  •  · Unusual flowers for a Veronica
  •  · Well branched and clumping habit
  •  · Low maintenance

Height:

10-12 in

Zone:

4-8

Veronica austriaca 'Venice Blue'
Veronica austriaca 'Venice Blue'

Exposure

• Sun Tolerant
• Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade

Soil Moisture Needs

• Average Soil

Nature Attraction

• Attracts Butterflies

Critter Resistance

• Rabbit Resistant
• Deer Resistant

Attributes

• Good Cut Flower / Foliage
• Edging
• Re-Blooming
• Border
• Good Container Plant

Growth Rate in the Garden

• Medium

Season of Interest (Flowering)

• Summer

Veronica

Common Name: Speedwell

Summer blooming plants for the sunny border. Most require very little maintenance.