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Veronica prostrata 'Mrs. Holt'

Also Known As

  • Mrs. Holt Protrate Speedwell

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 6"
  • W: 6"

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

Veronica prostrata 'Mrs. Holt' plant details

Veronica prostrata 'Mrs. Holt' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In summer lavender and pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Veronica prostrata 'Mrs. Holt'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: plantaginaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 0 - 6 IN - wide, 0 - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender and pink blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, cutting garden, dwarf, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Veronica prostrata 'Mrs. Holt'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, seaside / salt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A pretty and effective groundcover for bulbs or in the heather and rock garden, this dense carpeter is tolerant of poor conditions; ?Mrs Holt? adds a show of soft-pink spring flowers on 8" spikes to her other talents. S/M

Gardening facts about Veronica prostrata 'Mrs. Holt' plant

How to Grow Veronica prostrata 'Mrs. Holt'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • seaside / salt tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
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