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Veronica, Spike Speedwell 'Blue Bouquet'

Veronicaspicata

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Genus

Veronica (veh-RON-ih-ka)

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Species

spicata (spi-KAH-tuh)

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Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Herbaceous

Height

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)

USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

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)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Light Blue

Blue-Violet

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Blooms repeatedly

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darius

(Zone 5b) | July 2002 | positive

I have several different spicatas, but the 'Blue Bouquet' has the showiest blooms, and the sturdiest flower stalks. Bees and butterflies ...Read More

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