Veronica aff. orientalis
Also Known As
- Turkish Speedwell
Plant type
perennial, groundcover
size
- H: 3"
- W: 16"
planting zones
- 4a-9b
Veronica aff. orientalis plant details
Veronica aff. orientalis is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with white foliage. In spring blue flowers emerge. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Veronica aff. orientalis
- Plant type: perennial groundcover
- Plant family: plantaginaceae
- Foliage: deciduous white
- Mature size: 16 IN wide, 3 IN tall
- Flowers: blue blooms in spring
- Uses: edging plant, rock garden, xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Veronica aff. orientalis
- USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Spikelets of blue flowers bloom among tiny silver leaves that form a beautiful, cushiony carpet in late spring. Give it sharp drainage. Xeric. 3" T x 16" W
Minimum temperature: -30 °F
Gardening facts about Veronica aff. orientalis plant
How to Grow Veronica aff. orientalis
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- white
Flower Color
- blue
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 18"
Width: 12"
- sun
- regular
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
8a-10b
Size
Height: 15"-24"
Width: 20"-36"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - occasional
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