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Week 17 – April 26, 2024

Plant Information

Veronica longifolia Forever Blue

  • Veronica longifolia Forever Blue - Bloom

University of Georgia Plants of Distinction

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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Veronica longifolia

Common Name: Spike Speedwell

Hardiness Zone: 4b - 9a

Hardiness Degree: -25°F (-31.7°C)

Blooming Season: Late Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, Late Summer

Plant Habit: Mounded

Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Hummingbirds

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Once a month

Spacing: 20 - 24" (51 - 61cm)

Height: 16 - 18" (41 - 46cm)

Width: 18 - 20" (46 - 51cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: This striking Veronica produces continuous, deep blue flowers throughout the late-Spring and Summer season.

Grower Information:

No seed set for longer blooming.

  • Striking Veronica produces continuous, deep blue flowers throughout Summer to Fall.
  • Excellent branching.
  • Rich, deep blue color.
  • Mildew resistant.
  • Larger than Moody Blues.

'Balverevlu'

Protection Information: PP31,087

(Flowering Only License)