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Veronica gentianoides 'Tissington White'

Also Known As

  • Tissington White Speedwell

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 1'-2'
  • W: 1'-2'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Veronica gentianoides 'Tissington White' plant details

Veronica gentianoides 'Tissington White' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - bright shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Veronica gentianoides 'Tissington White'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: plantaginaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: border plant, container plant, easy-to-grow

GROWING CONDITIONS for Veronica gentianoides 'Tissington White'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This Speedwell is so SWEET! Dainty 12-24″ spikes of pure white overlaid with glowing powder blue (resembling fine porcelain), April > June – Deep green leaves form a low mat 2′ wide – Sun to light shade, loamy soil – great front of border, accent, containers – avg. water – low maintenance, easy – from England.

Gardening facts about Veronica gentianoides 'Tissington White' plant

How to Grow Veronica gentianoides 'Tissington White'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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