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    Veronica aff. orientalis

    Also Known As

    • Turkish Speedwell

    Plant type

    perennial, groundcover

    size

    • H: 3"
    • W: 16"

    planting zones

    • 4a-9b

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    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

    By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

    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

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    aka Eveline Speedwell

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    4a-9a

    Size

    Height: 12"-20"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture - occasional
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    Veronica umbrosa 'Georgia Blue'

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    Plant Type

    Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 3"-4"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • sun - dappled shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Veronica 'Cristata'

    aka Crested Veronica

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 12"-24"

    Width: 24"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Veronica schmidtiana

    aka Speedwell

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    4a-7b

    Size

    Height: 6"-8"

    Width: 12"-18"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - drought tolerant
    Photo of Veronica schmidtiana close-up, flower by Ghislain118
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    Veronica prostrata 'Aztec Gold'

    aka Aztec Gold Speedwell

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    3a-9b

    Size

    Height: 6"

    Width: 18"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Veronica prostrata 'Aztec Gold' form by Terra Nova Nurseries, Inc.
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