Veronica austriacia ssp. teucrium 'Crater Lake Blue'

Also Known As

Veronica 'Crater Lake Blue'
Spike Speedwell

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"-18"
W: 9"-12"

planting zones

4a-8b

Veronica austriacia ssp. teucrium 'Crater Lake Blue' plant details

Veronica austriacia ssp. teucrium 'Crater Lake Blue' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer blue and purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Veronica austriacia ssp. teucrium 'Crater Lake Blue'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: plantaginaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 9 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: blue and purple blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Veronica austriacia ssp. teucrium 'Crater Lake Blue'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Really deep blue... like Crater Lake on a clear day! This lovely Veronica looks amazing with Alchemilla mollis or Euphorbia mysinites. Makes great clumps that re-bloom if sheared.