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
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Garden
Garden
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Rock Garden
Rock Garden
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
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