Veronica hybrid 'Purple Leia'

Speedwell


Photo courtesy of Swift Greenhouses

  • Dense, columar, upright habit
  • Rose-purple flower spikes
  • Narrow, deep green leaves
  • Blooms early to midsummer
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Mass Planting
Mass Planting
Rock Garden
Rock Garden
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Partial Sun



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Prefers average, medium moisture, well drained soil and full sun Avoid wet winter conditions, Ensure consistent moisture in summer Deadhead to extend bloom time


Height: 28-30 in
Spread: 16-18 in
Spacing: 18-20 in
Price Level 1: $10.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Pink, Purple
Zone: 4-8
Price Level 2: 4 for $40~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Container
  • Rock Garden
  • Mass Planting
  • Border or Bed

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Hummingbirds

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained