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Veronica Veronica peduncularis

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Phonetic Spelling
veh-RON-ih-kah peh-dun-kew-LAIR-iss
Description

An evergreen perennial with small blue flowers.  Grows in a low, spreading mat.

Sun to partial shade; will grow in many soil types.

See this plant in the following landscapes:
Pollinator Garden in Full Sun Rock & Water Garden
Cultivars / Varieties:
  • 'Georgia Blue'
  • 'Waterperry Blue'
'Georgia Blue', 'Waterperry Blue'
Tags:
#evergreen#spreading#groundcover#HS302
 
Cultivars / Varieties:
  • 'Georgia Blue'
  • 'Waterperry Blue'
'Georgia Blue', 'Waterperry Blue'
Tags:
#evergreen#spreading#groundcover#HS302
  • Attributes:
    Genus:
    Veronica
    Species:
    peduncularis
    Family:
    Plantaginaceae
    Life Cycle:
    Perennial
    Dimensions:
    Height: 0 ft. 4 in. - 1 ft. 0 in.
    Width: 0 ft. 4 in. - 1 ft. 0 in.
  • Whole Plant Traits:
    Plant Type:
    Ground Cover
    Herbaceous Perennial
    Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
    Broadleaf Evergreen
    Habit/Form:
    Spreading
    Growth Rate:
    Medium
    Texture:
    Fine
  • Cultural Conditions:
    Light:
    Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
    Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
    Available Space To Plant:
    Less than 12 inches
    USDA Plant Hardiness Zone:
    5b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
  • Flowers:
    Flower Color:
    Blue
    Pink
    White
    Flower Value To Gardener:
    Good Cut
    Showy
    Flower Bloom Time:
    Spring
    Summer
  • Leaves:
    Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics:
    Broadleaf Evergreen
    Leaf Color:
    Brown/Copper
    Green
    Hairs Present:
    No
  • Stem:
    Stem Is Aromatic:
    No
  • Landscape:
    Landscape Location:
    Container
    Landscape Theme:
    Rock Garden
    Design Feature:
    Border
    Attracts:
    Butterflies
    Resistance To Challenges:
    Deer
    Rabbits