Veronica spicata 'Royal Candles'
Speedwell
Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.
- Showy, compact, low maintenance plants
- Spikes of deep violet-blue flowers
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Garden
Low Maintenance
Rock Garden
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Tolerant of most soil types as long as well drained. Flowers best in full sun, but will tolerate part shade. Deadhead to promote additional blooms.
Height: 15-18 in
Spacing: 12 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Blue, Violet
Zone: 3-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Rock Garden
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Low Maintenance
- Garden
- Border or Bed
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
- Fall
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained