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Veronica x Blue Bomb

Speedwell (Austrian Speedwell): Patent PP22509

Plumes of amethyst coloured flowers are comprised of tightly bunched spikes opening from the bottom to the top.

  • »  Amethyst-blue, astilbe-like blooms
  • »  Forms numerous tightly bunched spikes
  • »  Flowers open from the bottom to top
  • »  Compact, dark green leaves
  • »  Bloom Time: Summer

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  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:50-60 cm
  • Spread:30-40 cm
  • Bloom Color: Blue
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
• Attracts Hummingbirds
Critter
• Deer Resistant
• Rabbit Resistant
Attributes
• Cut Flower/Foliage
• Long Blooming
Flowering Time
• Summer
Habit
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green
Landscape uses
• Border/edging
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Veronica x 'Blue Bomb'

Grows best in an average to moist, well-drained soil, in full sun to partial shade. Not tolerant of drought conditions. Prune dead flower stems to maintain a tidy habit and possibly extend the flowering time.