Veronica, Prostrate Speedwell 'Spode Blue'

Veronicaprostrata

Genus
Veronica (veh-RON-ih-ka)
Species
prostrata (prost-RAY-tuh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Deciduous
Herbaceous
This plant is fire-retardant
This plant is resistant to deer
Smooth
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Light Blue
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other Details
Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Groundcovers
Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Grow outdoors year-round in hardiness zone
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
Seed Collecting
Regional

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ROSLINDALE, MA | May 2016 | neutral

The Royal Horticultural Society has given this cultivar its coveted Award of Garden Merit.

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