Veronica Vernique® Blue
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Description / Veronica Vernique® Blue
A Bloomin' Easy® variety, Veronica Vernique® Blue transforms gardens into a vibrant spectacle with its herbaceous perennial charm. From late spring through summer, this standout plant graces outdoor spaces with continuous, abundant blooms. Its tall, full spikes densely packed with brilliant blue-purple flowers offer a feast for the eyes and nectar for butterflies and hummingbirds. Not only do these striking blooms captivate garden visitors, but they also serve as superb cut flowers, enhancing summer bouquets with their vivid hues.
Veronica Vernique Blue, a distinguished Veronica longifolia, showcases a compact, upright, clumping habit, coupled with a moderate growth rate. Whether massed or grouped, this variety shines in gardens and containers alike, making an excellent choice for edging with its refined beauty. Hardy and resilient, Veronica Vernique Blue thrives in sunny to partially sunny spots, preferring average, evenly moist, well-draining soil and rich loams. It's adept at tolerating light shade and is resistant to mildew, deer, and rabbits, ensuring your garden remains a lush, inviting oasis. To encourage more of its dazzling blooms, simply deadhead faded flowers. A yearly spring fertilization will keep this low-maintenance plant flourishing.
For garden enthusiasts seeking a blend of ease and splendor, Veronica Vernique Blue is the perfect addition. Its cold-hardy nature and easy-care requirements make it an ideal choice for both novice and seasoned gardeners. Invite the beauty of brilliant blue-purple flowers into your garden or container and enjoy a summer filled with vibrant colors and lively garden visitors. Add this Bloomin' Easy variety to your landscape for an effortlessly stunning display.
Enjoy veronica in your sunny garden. With the wide variety of colors and speedwell plant heights, you're sure to find the perfect veronica plantsfor your garden. Learn how to care for these spiky spires of perennial flower beauty in our Horticulturist's Guide to Growing Speedwell.
Product Details
SKU | 29127 |
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Item Form | 1-Quart |
Genus | Veronica |
Species | longifolia |
Variety | Blue |
Product Classification | Perennials |
Habit | Upright |
USDA Zone Low | 4 |
USDA Zone High | 8 |
Sun / Shade | Full Sun |
Bloom Color | Blue |
Bloom Season Start | Late Spring |
Bloom Season End | Early Summer |
Foliage Color | Dark Green |
Resistance | Cold Hardy, Deer Resistance, Downy Mildew, Powdery Mildew |
Special Features | Butterfly Lovers, Easy Care Plants, Fragrance, Hummingbird Lovers |
Uses | Beds, Border, Containers, Cut Flowers |
Zone | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
State Shipping Restrictions | GU, HI, PR, VI |