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Veronica spicata Giles van Hees

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The bright reddish-pink flower spikes float over a compact, dwarf mound of green foliage.

  • »  Compact, dwarf, mounding habit
  • »  Bright reddish-pink flower spikes
  • »  Lance-shaped, medium green foliage
  • »  Bloom Time: Early summer to early fall
  • »  Flower Height: 20-25 cm
  • »  Foliage Height: 15 cm

1gal
$20.83
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
Growth Rate
• Medium
Critter
• Deer Resistant
• Rabbit Resistant
Attributes
• Cut Flower/Foliage
• Long Blooming
• Low Maintenance
Flowering Time
• Lt. Spr-Sum
• Summer
• Lt. Sum-Fall
Habit
• Compact
• Dwarf
• Mounding
Foliage Color
• Green
Landscape uses
• Border/edging
• Rock garden
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Veronica spicata 'Giles van Hees'

Grows best in an average to moist, well-drained soil, in full sun. Light shade tolerant, but flowers better in full sun. Remove spent flowers to promote additional flowers throughout the fall. Easy, low maintenance perennial.